Madly in love with my Carol. I want to spend all my time,all my evenings with her. (birds...
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Madly in love with my Carol. I want to spend all my time,
all my evenings with her. (birds chirping) Oh God, how this story
emerges from my own bones. It flowed from my pen
as from nowhere. Beginning, middle and end. (mellow music) Although writing Carol
is greatly liberating, Highsmith has doubts about
publishing the book at all. Ultimately, she releases it
under a pen name. Anybody didn't use
their own name on a gay book
all my evenings with her. (birds chirping) Oh God, how this story
emerges from my own bones. It flowed from my pen
as from nowhere. Beginning, middle and end. (mellow music) Although writing Carol
is greatly liberating, Highsmith has doubts about
publishing the book at all. Ultimately, she releases it
under a pen name. Anybody didn't use
their own name on a gay book
Full Transcript
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Madly in love with my Carol.
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I want to spend all my time,
all my evenings with her.
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(birds chirping)
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Oh God, how this story
emerges from my own bones.
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It flowed from my pen
as from nowhere.
00:00:17.092 --> 00:00:20.639
Beginning, middle and end.
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(mellow music)
00:00:23.048 --> 00:00:27.119
Although writing Carol
is greatly liberating,
00:00:27.012 --> 00:00:32.001
Highsmith has doubts about
publishing the book at all.
00:00:32.999 --> 00:00:36.559
Ultimately, she releases it
under a pen name.
00:00:36.056 --> 00:00:39.001
Anybody didn't use
their own name
00:00:39.999 --> 00:00:40.839
on a gay book.
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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.
