Highsmith - The Price Of Salt By Patricia

Read the 1990 edition, which includes Highsmith’s afterword about the book's reception [2].

This guide covers the essentials of 1952 groundbreaking novel, The Price of Salt (also known as Carol ). 1. Context & Significance The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith

Highsmith focuses heavily on how Therese watches Carol—the obsession with details like gloves, perfume, and cigarettes [5]. Read the 1990 edition