The goldfinch
Titre
:
The goldfinch
Donna. Tartt
Sommaire
:
"The author of the classic bestsellers The Secret History and The Little Friend returns with a brilliant, highly anticipated new novel. A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes the life of his mother. Alone and abandoned by his father, Theo is taken in by a friend's family and struggles to make sense of his new life. In the years that follow, he becomes entranced by one of the few things that reminds him of his mother: a small, mysteriously captivating painting that ultimately draws Theo into the art underworld. Composed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present-day America, and a drama of almost unbearable acuity and power. It is a story of loss and obsession, survival and self-invention, and the enormous power of art".
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2013
Description matérielle
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771 pages ; 25 cm
Edition
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First Edition.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Young men -- Fiction.
Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Artists -- Fiction.
Self-realization -- Fiction.
Terme géographique
:
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Genre
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Bildungsromans.
Suspense fiction.
Résumé
:
"The author of the classic bestsellers The Secret History and The Little Friend returns with a brilliant, highly anticipated new novel. A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes the life of his mother. Alone and abandoned by his father, Theo is taken in by a friend's family and struggles to make sense of his new life. In the years that follow, he becomes entranced by one of the few things that reminds him of his mother: a small, mysteriously captivating painting that ultimately draws Theo into the art underworld. Composed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present-day America, and a drama of almost unbearable acuity and power. It is a story of loss and obsession, survival and self-invention, and the enormous power of art".
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
:
9780316055437
9780316242370
9780316055444
Informations de publication
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New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Jasper Place | F TAR | Book | 30071000679956 | Fiction |