Donna tartt

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Donna Tartt has written three books in her thirty-year writing career—each intricate, fascinating, and hugely different from one another. She broke out in 1992 with her debut The Secret History…

The greatest work by Donna Tartt is not The Secret History, but her literary self-creation, every bit as deliberate and ingenious as her fiction.

A young Donna Tartt. Oddly, this is how I rather picture the young Theo in The Goldfinch.

A selection of images on the theme Authors, 1990-1994

“donna tartt interviewed by charlie rose, 1992”

The classic shirt again, plus some big rings and a jacket tossed over the shoulders. The obligatory cigarette.

very casually hypnotizing and radiantly magnetic 💫🎺

Bennington College in the 1980s was a hothouse of sex, drugs, and future literary stars--among them, Donna Tartt, Bret Easton Ellis, and Jonathan Lethem. Return to a campus and an era like no other.

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One of my favorite things about skulking around old bookstores is the possibility of chancing upon a first edition of a beloved author’s early work and looking at it in its original context—n…