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11 de nov. de 2014 · Based on a true story, The Glass Cell is Highsmith's deeply disturbing fictionalisation of everything she learned. Falsely convicted of fraud, the easy-going but naive Philip Carter is sent to prison.
Rife with overtones of Dostoevsky, The Glass Cell, first published in 1964, combines a quintessential Highsmith mystery with a penetrating critique of the psychological devastation wrought by the prison system. Falsely convicted of fraud, the easygoing but naive Philip Carter is sentenced to six lonely, drug-ravaged years in prison.
BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY, CAROL AND STRANGERS ON A TRAIN 'Highsmith writes about men like a spider writing about flies' OBSERVER 'For eliciting the menace that lurks in familiar surroundings, there's no one like Patricia Highsmith' TIME 'The Glass Cell has lost little of its disturbing power . . .
25 de jun. de 2021 · The cell, which was completed in 1983, was dubbed the glass cage - as it resembled Anthony Hopkins' cell in Silence of the Lambs. At 5.5mx4.5m, it's surrounded by bulletproof glass which prison ...
At last back in print, one of Patricia Highsmith's most disturbing works., The Glass Cell, Patricia Highsmith, 9780393325676
An architect is unjustly imprisoned for an accident in which several children were killed but for which he was not responsible. When he is released, he discovers his wife is having an affair with his lawyer, and he is also hounded by his former employer, who was actually liable for the disaster.
The Cell is a 2000 science fiction psychological thriller film directed by Tarsem Singh in his directorial debut, and starring Jennifer Lopez, Vince Vaughn, and Vincent D'Onofrio. The film follows scientists as they use experimental technology to enter the mind of a comatose serial killer in order to locate where he has hidden his latest kidnap victim.
