Deep Water
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Deep Water is a psychological thriller novel by Patricia Highsmith that explores the dark undercurrents of a seemingly ordinary marriage and the murderous impulses lurking beneath.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Deep Water (2022 film) | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
novel
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psychological thriller novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
Deep Water (1981 film)
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Deep Water (2022 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Patricia Highsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
dark undercurrents of a seemingly ordinary marriage
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murderous impulses beneath domestic life ⓘ |
| followedByInAuthorOeuvre | This Sweet Sickness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsInAuthorOeuvre | The Talented Mr. Ripley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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psychological thriller ⓘ |
| hasFilmAdaptation |
Deep Water (1981 film)
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Deep Water (2022 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | 20th-century American crime fiction ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Melinda Van Allen
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Vic Van Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of a sociopathic husband ⓘ |
| partOf | Patricia Highsmith bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1957 ⓘ |
| publisher | Harper & Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Little Wesley, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
jealousy
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marital discord ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ murder ⓘ repression ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | mid-20th century ⓘ |
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Deep Water (2022 film)
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Deep Water (2022 film)