Donna Tartt: The Secret History, Kartoniert / Broschiert
The Secret History
- Publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd (UK), 05/1993
- Binding:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert, B-format paperback
- Language:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780140167771
- Item number:
- 2019378
- Volume:
- 628 Pages
- Copyright-Jahr:
- 1993
- Weight:
- 422 g
- Format:
- 196 x 128 mm
- Thickness:
- 29 mm
- Release date:
- 27.5.1993
- Note
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Description
Truly deserving of the accolade 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 élite 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 for ever, and they discover how hard it can be to truly live and how easy it is to kill ...
Blurb
Donna Tartt was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, and is a graduate of Bennington College. She is the author of the novels The Secret History and The Little Friend , which have been translated into thirty languages, and The Goldfinch.
Biography
Donna Tartt, geboren 1963 in Greenwood/Mississippi. Ab 1981 Beginn des Studiums an der Universität von Mississippi, dann Wechsel auf das Bennington College in Vermont, dort 1986 Abschluss. Bereits während des Studiums Beginn mit Veröffentlichungen. Die Autorin lebt in Charlottesville/Virginia und Manhattan.