Hollywood is adapting Patricia Highsmith’s pre-Lolita 1952 lesbian road trip novel The Price of Salt into a film. Oscar winner Cate Blanchett plays Carol the older, wealthy married woman who falls in love with a young woman, played by Mia Wasikowska, who aspires to be a theater set designer but who works in a department store. (via etalorsmagazine.com)
Their eyes met at the same instant, Therese glancing up from a box she was opening, and the woman just turning her head so she looked directly at Therese. She was tall and fair, her long figure graceful in the loose fur coat that she held open with a hand on her waist. Her eyes were gray, colorless, yet dominant as light or fire, and caught by them, Therese could not look away. – “The Price of Salt”
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