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The Cry of the Owl

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272 pages
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10 hours

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Set in a small Pennsylvania town, the story follows Robert Forrester as he struggles with the aftermath of a divorce and psychological issues. His fascination with a young woman he glimpses through her kitchen window spirals into obsession, leading to unexpected and unsettling consequences. The narrative explores themes of desire and moral ambiguity, making it a compelling read. Recently adapted into a film featuring Julia Stiles and Paddy Considine, this modern classic by Patricia Highsmith delves into the complexities of human relationships.

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The Cry of the Owl, Patricia Highsmith

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