Good things about Tom Ripley? Could take some time. Tom is talented. Tom is tender. Tom is beautiful. Tom is a mystery. Tom is not a nobody. Tom has secrets he doesn't want to tell me, and I wish he would. Tom has nightmares. That's not a good ting. Tom has someone to love him, that is a good thing.
How will it break a father's heart, with a dead child in his arms? At that very minute, I'm silenced by the tremendous grief, and I found myself facing the same grey, soundless world along with Michael Corleone. Marvelous Italian tragic feast upon enforced fate.