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The Talented Mr. Ripley at the normblog

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Norm Geras of the normblog kindly asked me to contribute to his Writer's Choice series, and my piece on Patricia Highsmith's The Talented Mr. Ripley is up now.

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| Posted by Debra Hamel on March 27, 2007 |

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About the blogger: Debra is the mother of two preternaturally attractive girls and the author of Trying Neaira: The True Story of a Courtesan's Scandalous Life in Ancient Greece. She writes and blogs from her subterranean lair in North Haven, CT. Read more.