The Secret History

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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 for ever....

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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 for ever.

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    Artikelnummer(s)
    EAN
    9780140167771
    Kenmerken
    Type boekomslag
    Paperback
    Aantal pagina's
    672 pagina's
    Geschreven door
    DONNA TARTT
    Uitgever
    Penguin
    Uitgaveplaats
    UNITED KINGDOM
    Verschijningsdatum
    2006
    Jaar van publicatie
    2006
    Boekformaat
    Massamarktformaat
    International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
    9780140167771

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