
The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt, winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for her most recent novel, The Goldfinch, established herself as a major talent with The Secret History, which has become a contemporary classic. Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries. But when they go beyond the boundaries of normal morality their lives are changed profoundly and forever, and they discover how hard it can be to truly live and how easy it is to kill.The Goldfinch won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2014, as well as the Andrew Carnegie Award for Excellence in Fiction. Donna Tartt is the author of The Goldfinch. The Hidden History and The Little Friend, two of her novels, have been translated into 30 languages. She is a graduate of Bennington College and was born in Greenwood, Mississippi.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780449911518 |
| ISBN 10 | 0449911519 |
| Title | The Secret History |
| Author | Donna Tartt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 1996-09-29 |
| Number of pages | 523 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Book Sense Book of the Year Award (Adult) 1993 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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