The Two Faces of January

Interesting Facts

• The book was adapted into a film in 2014, which received positive reviews for its atmosphere and performances.
• Patricia Highsmith is known for her psychological thrillers, and this book is no exception, exploring themes of deception and double lives.
• The novel is set in the 1960s, giving it a distinctive atmosphere and style characteristic of that era.
• The main characters are involved in a complex game of manipulation and deceit, making the plot unpredictable and tense.
• The novel explores the theme of moral ambiguity, a hallmark of many of Highsmith's works, where the lines between good and evil are blurred.