No Substance #208: Wim Wenders’ The American Friend and Patricia Highsmith’s Ripley’s Game.

For some reason, I’ve been fascinated by film adaptations of books, and today, I have another short essay or discussion about a pair. It’s surely a phase, so bare with me.

Anyway, this week, I want to talk about The American Friend and Ripley’s Game.

The Book

Ripley’s Game is the third book in what has become known as Patricia Highsmith’s Ripliad, the five…