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People Who Knock on the Door (1983) is a novel by Patricia Highsmith. It was the nineteenth of her 22 novels.
- Patricia Highsmith
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Jan 1, 1983 · Patricia Highsmith. 3.58. 786 ratings90 reviews. In a pitiless story of prying suburban self-righteousness, Patricia Highsmith introduces the Alderman family as they descend into moral crisis. When small-town insurance salesman Richard Alderman becomes a born-again Christian, his once tight-knit family quickly begins to rip apart at the seams.
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Nov 17, 2001 · Now, Norton continues the revival of this noir genius with another of her lost masterpieces: a later work from 1983, People Who Knock on the Door, is a tale about blind faith and the...
Jul 25, 2022 · If you don't recognize the person knocking on your door, or you don't have a peephole and you can't see them through a window, ask who's knocking. Stand close to the door so you can hear their response clearly.
Nov 17, 2001 · People Who Knock on Doors is a fascinating depiction of small town American life and covers topics like abortion, the moral majority and The Religious Right’s need to control others’ personal narratives.
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- Patricia Highsmith
It’s a setup that leaves scant room for law enforcement officers or for Kyle Westergaard, the 12-year-old paperboy damaged since birth by fetal alcohol syndrome, who’s walked away from the wreck with a prize all too many people would kill for.
Nov 17, 2001 · People Who Knock on Doors is a fascinating depiction of small town American life and covers topics like abortion, the moral majority and The Religious Right’s need to control others’ personal narratives.
- Patricia Highsmith