The Goldfinch (novel)
2013 novel by Donna Tartt / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Goldfinch is a novel by the American author Donna Tartt. It won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, among other honors.[1] Published in 2013, it was Tartt's first novel since The Little Friend in 2002.[2]
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Author | Donna Tartt |
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Cover artist | The painting used on the cover is The Goldfinch (1654) by Carel Fabritius |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Literary fiction |
Published | September 23, 2013 (2013-09-23) |
Publisher | Little, Brown and Company |
Media type | Print, e-book, audiobook |
Pages | 771 |
ISBN | 9781408704950 |
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The Goldfinch centers on 13-year-old Theodore Decker, and the dramatic changes his life undergoes after he survives a terrorist attack at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that kills his mother and results in him coming into possession of Carel Fabritius's painting The Goldfinch.