Log24

In search of lost time …

"A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Woman"
in The New Yorker , issue dated October 4, 2021,
contains diary and notebook writings from 1948 through 1950
by Patricia Highsmith, who has appeared here previously.

Another (undated) portrait, from the Web —

The above photographic  portrait is undated, but it was
posted  on 21 February 2006.  This  journal's posts
on that date have been tagged, in Highsmith's honor …

 Now Lens .

From the evening of Monday, July 27, 2015:

"SEATTLE (AP) — True-crime writer Ann Rule… has died at age 83.
Rule died at Highline Medical Center at 10:30 p.m. Sunday [July 26],
said Scott Thompson, a spokesman for CHI Franciscan Health."

I prefer fictional  crime… for instance, crime described by the late
Patricia Highsmith.  Photos show that Highsmith had, at times, 

"… that look on a face we follow like a witch-fire."
— Djuna Barnes, Nightwood

See also Log24 posts on the evening of Sunday, July 26, tagged Cauldron.