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(leaves rustling) Highsmith works until
the very end on a new gay novel. This time, openly. She dies only weeks
before it appears. It ends with her last
published words: "The funny thing was, Rickie,
in a quiet way, felt happy. " (leaves rustling) (soft music)
the very end on a new gay novel. This time, openly. She dies only weeks
before it appears. It ends with her last
published words: "The funny thing was, Rickie,
in a quiet way, felt happy. " (leaves rustling) (soft music)
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(leaves rustling)
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Highsmith works until
the very end
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on a new gay novel.
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This time, openly.
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She dies only weeks
before it appears.
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It ends with her last
published words:
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"The funny thing was, Rickie,
in a quiet way, felt happy. "
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(leaves rustling)
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(soft music)
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Movie Summary
Based on Patricia Highsmith's personal writings and accounts of her family and lovers, the film casts new light on the famous thriller writer's life and oeuvre, permeated by themes of love and its defining influence on identity.