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Loving Highsmith

(wind blowing) I am very happy workingon my new book. I have never felt so sure. The...

(wind blowing) I am very happy working
on my new book. I have never felt so sure. The sentences of this book go
down on the paper like nails. It is a wonderful feeling. (mellow music) Highsmith lives a double
identity from the beginning. In her notebooks, she calls her thoughts
about homosexuality: "Notes on an ever-present
subject" (mellow music)

Full Transcript

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(wind blowing)
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I am very happy working on my new book.
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I have never felt so sure.
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The sentences of this book go down on the paper like nails.
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It is a wonderful feeling.
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(mellow music)
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Highsmith lives a double identity from the beginning.
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In her notebooks,
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she calls her thoughts about homosexuality:
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"Notes on an ever-present subject"
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(mellow music)
Duration
37 seconds
Views
36
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:23
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Production
Ensemble Film,Lichtblick Film,ZDF,ARTE,RSI,SRF,SRG SSR

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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.