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The Secret History by Donna Tartt
ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME * INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * A contemporary literary classic and "an accomplished psychological thriller ... absolutely chilling" (Village Voice), from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Goldfinch.One of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years
Under the influence of a charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at a New England college discover a way of thought and life a world away from their banal contemporaries. But their search for the transcendent leads them down a dangerous path, beyond human constructs of morality.
"A remarkably powerful novel [and] a ferociously well-paced entertainment . . . Forceful, cerebral, and impeccably controlled." --The New York Times
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.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781400031702 |
| ISBN 10 | 1400031702 |
| Title | The Secret History |
| Author | Donna Tartt |
| Series | Vintage Contemporaries |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2004-04-13 |
| Number of pages | 576 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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