Strangers on a Train - A Virago Modern Classic

The classic thriller behind the Hitchcock film, and Highsmith's first novel - soon to be remade by David Fincher, director of Gone Girl , with a screenplay by Gillian Flynn. The psychologists would call it folie a deux . . . 'Bruno slammed his palms together. "Hey! Cheeses, what an idea! I kill your wife and you kill my father! We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! Perfect alibis! Catch?''' From this moment, almost against his conscious will, Guy Haines is trapped in a nightmare of shared guilt and an insidious merging of personalities. 'The No.1 Greatest Crime Writer' The Times

Product details

• Authors: Patricia Highsmith
• Assisted by: Claire Messud (Introduction), Messud Claire (Introduction)
• Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2017
• EAN: 9780349007274
• ISBN: 978-0-349-00727-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 204 mm x 29 mm
• Series: VMC; VMC Designer Collection; VMC; Virago Modern Classics; VMC Designer Collection
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Thrillers / General, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, Classic crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Psychological thriller, Crime and mystery fiction, Classic crime and mystery fiction