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'The Talented Mr. Ripley': Steve Zaillian Bringing Patricia Highsmith's Anti-Hero to Showtime
Keel is the head of Diogenes, Highsmith's publisher in Zurich. Highsmith's five Ripley novels – The Talented Mrs Ripley, Ripley Under Ground, Ripley's Game, The Boy Who Followed Ripley, and Ripley Under Water – will serve as the foundation for Zaillian's over-arching narrative tracing Ripley's (d)evolution from con artist to killer Here's a look at the novels: W.W[...]