Victoire: A Wartime Story of Resistance, Collaboration and Betrayal Patricia Highsmith So he travels to Zurich

So he travels to Zurich

For after his defeat

her one-time lover

the man with tflat cap and tsliding rule

he agrees only reluctantly

Victoire: A Wartime Story of Resistance, Collaboration and Betrayal Patricia Highsmith So he travels to ZurichRESISTANCE, COLLABORATION AND BETRAYAL Occupied Paris, 1940. A woman in a red hat and a black fur coat hurries down a side street. She is Mathilde Carr, codenamed 'the Cat', later known as Agent Victoire. She is charismatic, daring, and a spy; her story is one of heroism and survival against the odds. These are the darkest days for France, half occupied by Nazi Germany, half governed by the collaborationist Vichy regime; and dark days for Britain,