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    <body><![CDATA[It's almost inexcusable of me to give this a 5 star rating, thereby associating it w/ such truly great bks as &quot;Finnegans Wake&quot; or &quot;Gargantua &amp; Pantagruel&quot;.. but, there it is, I enjoyed it that much..  &amp; my appreciation for Highsmith grows &amp; grows..  I've read 2 other Ripley novel...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75658859">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Tom Ripley is perhaps my favorite psychopath. Even though he is frighteningly amoral, I still find myself somehow rooting for him as he murders his “best friend”, engages in art forgery (and commits murder to cover it up), plays with the lives of others (and murders some of them of course) simpl...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30420290">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Tom Ripley was setting the standard for stylish psychopathy long before Hannibal Lector decided on Psychiatry as his specialization. One notes that Harris may have found the seeds for Lector in Ripley: Tom buys a harpsichord and begins to enjoy learning Bach, Ripley's gleeful improvisation while mur...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65844628">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A worthy title to continue the Ripley franchise.  Tom Ripley has matured since his first appearance.  No longer killing because he wants what someone else has, and not to look after his own interests, now he is actually concerned about someone else's wellfare.  [Admitted, it is Tom's actions which p...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53507646">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Hmm, this is my second crime novel of the month. Maybe I should've joined the [info]bibliophages challenge after all.<br/><br/>Kind of meh about this book. I think -- this is going to be hard to articulate. I think I like very <em>clear</em> moral positions in fiction? I like a very sort of defined moral com...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12134966">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Much more nuanced emotionally than other Ripley novels. Moreso than any of the other Ripley novels, this one made me feel for the demise of one of Ripley's acquaintances and showed that Ripley himself could genuinely care about someone he was using.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another of Highsmith's insidious Ripley books, with a fiendish premise -- Tom Ripley constructs an intricate sting for no better reason than to get back at someone who snubbed him at a party -- that carries into some dark territory.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Hooray.  The quality is back.  Far more entertaining and logical than the second book in the series.   OK, logical may not be quite the word for a story about taking on the Mafia but still.  The more time elapses, the more comfortable Ripley seems to be with forming bonds with people.  Naturally thi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52292101">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ripley is always gaming, this time it's the art world of rich collectors. You almost cheer for him as he passes fakes off on rich snobs, but it doesn't end with fraud, murder is enevitable and Ripley survives to deceive again.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[First I saw the movie The American Friend, which is based on this book.  I loved the movie so much I had to read the book.  It definitely met expectations - but I recommend doing both!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ The story is about Tom Ripley, a man who want to kill someone but hire somebody to make a good-clean-murder. It become complected and complicated when Ripley himself get involved in the play he created.<br/>After reading it, I think this book is so-so. Not bad but not quite good. The author brilli...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38110090">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A brisk pace and an engaging plot, concerning the repercussions of mischievous Tom Ripley who attempts to alleviate his boredom. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Highsmith got back on track with this one.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Another book that confirms the idea of how money corrupts even the most virtuous people. And who's better that Tom Ripley to confirm that? Ripley didn't murder for money in this book though, he was just caught up in a killing game gone wrong. For me it's a great book that talks about basic human psy...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24674924">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[had to get this back to the library and i got caught up in another book.  i'll try this again, however.  oh, they made a movie of it too with john malcovich in the ripley role.  creepier than matt damon!  althought 'the talented mr. ripley' is one of my favorite movies.  loved it.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I can't stop!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is pretty perfect--beautiful written, complicated, subtle, and Ripley is truly one of the strangest villains (or not? It's hard to categorize him) ever. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[good fun]]></body>
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