Mermaids on the Golf Course

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Exploring the darker sides of middle-class life, the stories delve into themes of violence, secrecy, and madness. In the title story, a man's near-death experience transforms his mundane desires into tragic outcomes. Highsmith's mature and psychologically complex narratives reveal unsettling truths lurking beneath the surface of familiar settings, offering a haunting examination of human nature.