The Secret History

(Author) Donna Tartt
Format: Paperback
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Donna Tartt's The Secret History is the original American campus novel. When Richard Papen joins an elite group of clever misfits at his New England college, it seems he can finally become the person he wants to be. But the moral boundaries he will cross with his new friends - and the deaths they are responsible for - will change all of their lives forever. The Secret History recounts the terrible price we pay for mistakes made on the dark journey to adulthood.

Information
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
628
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780141037691
Publish year:
2008
Publish date:
Sept. 1, 2008

Donna Tartt

Donna Tartt is an American author known for her intricate, suspenseful novels that delve into themes of friendship, betrayal, and obsession. Her most notable works include "The Secret History," a dark and atmospheric tale of a group of college students who become entangled in a murder, and "The Goldfinch," a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that follows a young man's journey through loss and redemption. Tartt's writing style is characterized by rich, detailed prose and complex character development. She is credited with revitalizing the literary thriller genre and has been praised for her ability to create immersive, atmospheric worlds. "The Secret History" remains Tartt's most famous work, cementing her reputation as a master storyteller.

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