Thefirst novel by Donna Tartt, authorof the National Bestseller *The Goldfinch*, *The Secret* *History* is 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
The secret history: a novel
โ Scribed by Donna Tartt
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Alfred A. Knopf, sold by Amazon Digital Services LLC
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 376 KB
- Edition
- Kindle edition
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Truly deserving of the accolade a modern classic, Donna Tartt's novel is a remarkable achievement--both compelling and elegant, dramatic and playful.
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.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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