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Can I read The Price of Salt on EtoBox?
The Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith (writing as Claire Morgan) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Price of Salt about?
This novel, arguably Patricia Highsmith's finest, was first published in 1952 under the pseudonym Clare Morgan. The Price of Salt tells the riveting story of Therese Belivet, a stage designer trapped in a department-store day job, whose salvation arrives one day in the form of Carol Aird, an alluring suburban housewife in the throes of a divorce. They fall in love and set out across the United States, pursued by a private investigator who eventually blackmails Carol into a choice between her daughter and her lover.
Who reads The Price of Salt?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Patricia Highsmith (writing as Claire Morgan)
- Publisher
- Tallahassee, FL: Naiad Press
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781562800031
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 3.93 / 5 (79 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Carol : (Les Eaux Dérobées) : Roman (1951)
- The Price of Salt (2021)
- 卡罗尔 = Carol (2016)
- The Price of Salt, or Carol (2004)
- 那些比电影好看的原著 (2017)
- 那些比电影好看的原著 (2016)
- The Price of Salt : OR Carol (2014)
- Carol : (Les Eaux Dérobées) : Roman (1952)
- 那些比电影好看的原著 (套装共11册) (Fountain·泉系列) (2017)
- The Price of Salt : OR Carol (2015)
- Carol (Compactos Anagrama) (2004)
- The Price of Salt, or Carol (2012)
- The Price of Salt, or Carol (1952)
- Carol (2001)
- 卡罗尔 = Carol (2017)
- Carol (1991)
- The Price of Salt (2004)
- The Price of Salt (1975)
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