How did Patricia Highsmith craft the atmosphere of unease so effectively?
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The Cry of the Owl

The Cry of the Owl
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How did Patricia Highsmith craft the atmosphere of unease so effectively?
Did anyone else feel the story's slow build was necessary for the suspense?
What inspired the setting and time period for this story?