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Patricia Highsmith first published the groundbreaking lesbian romance The Price of Salt in 1952 under the pseudonym Claire Morgan. The tale of an affair between a tremulous young store clerk and a worldly housewife in 50s New York was a departure from Highsmith's previous work and its starting point stemmed from personal experience. At the age of 27, in need of money to pay for therapy, Highsmith was working as a sales clerk in a department store in the run up to Christmas when she…
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