The Secret History

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THE BESTSELLER THAT DEFINED AN AGE

'Everything, somehow, fit together; some sly and benevolent Providence was revealing itself by degrees and I felt myself trembling on the brink of a fabulous discovery, as though any morning it was all going to come together---my future, my past, the whole of my life---and I was going to sit up in bed like a thunderbolt and say oh! oh! oh!'

Under the influence of a charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at a New England college discover a way of thought and life a world away from their banal contemporaries. But their search for the transcendent leads them down a dangerous path, beyond human constructs of morality.

'Haunting, compelling and brilliant' The Times

'Irresistible and seductive' Guardian

'Enthralling... Forceful, cerebral and impeccably controlled' New York Times

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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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