Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith

Auden, among others, and was affectionately known as 'The Pope of Greenwich Village.' He wrote his poems under the pseudonym Doveglion (a composite of dove, eagle, and lion) and was admired, according to Marianne Moore, for 'the reverence, the raptness, the depth of concentration in bravely deep poems.' His 1933 story collection, Footnote to Youth: Tales of the Philippines and Others, was 'the first work of fiction by a Filipino writer published by a major United States-based press.' Villa received numerous honors and awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Philippines Heritage Award, a Poetry Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, and a Shelley Memorial Award. There, he joined a community of modernist poets, including e.e. José García Villa, to whom the book is inscribed, was born in Manila in 1908, before moving to New Mexico to pursue his studies, and ultimately to Greenwich Village in New York City. 5 1959 Pat.' A chance meeting results in a complex exchange of murders, memorably adapted by Alfred Hitchcock. A warmly inscribed copy of the first edition of the author's first novel, 'Dear Jose, I really wish I lived in your house entirely - with love, Feb. Edges faded, more so at spine ends some creasing to extremities, chipping at top of jacket spine panel with spine title faded, folds rubbed and closed tear to rear panel. Book in very good condition in good first issue dust jacket Publisher's blue-lettered cloth in original dustjacket. 1950 first American edition first printing. 'Strangers on a train' by Patricia Highsmith.

Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith