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The goldfinch
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316248624
- ISBN: 0316248622
- ISBN: 9781306759083
- ISBN: 1306759080
- ISBN: 9780316248679
- ISBN: 0316248673
- ISBN: 9780316055437
- ISBN: 0316055433
- ISBN: 9780316239875
- ISBN: 0316239879
- ISBN: 9780316242370
- ISBN: 0316242373
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (771 pages) - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2013.
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| Awards Note: | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2014 |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Genre: | Electronic books. Fiction. Bildungstromans. Suspense fiction. Bildungstromans Suspense fiction. Downloadable e-Books. |
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Summary:
"The author of the classic bestsellers The Secret History and The Little Friend returns with a brilliant, highly anticipated new novel. A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes the life of his mother. Alone and abandoned by his father, Theo is taken in by a friend's family and struggles to make sense of his new life. In the years that follow, he becomes entranced by one of the few things that reminds him of his mother: a small, mysteriously captivating painting that ultimately draws Theo into the art underworld. Composed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present-day America, and a drama of almost unbearable acuity and power. It is a story of loss and obsession, survival and self-invention, and the enormous power of art"--
