The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt – review - The story of a boy who loses a mother and gains a painting, Donna Tartts long‑awaited third novel is an astonishing achievementIt is dangerous to write openings as compelling as Donna Tartts. In The Secret History, the one-page prologue gives us a murder and a narrator who has helped to commit it. The Little Friend starts with the death of a child who, by page 15, is found hanging by a piece of rope from a tree branch,... ow.ly/2ANODB
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