Name: | The Goldfinch |
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By: | Donna Tartt |
Narrated by: | David Pittu |
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Length | 32 hrs and 24 mins |
Category: | Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction |
Release Date: | 2013-10-21 |
Language: | English |
The Goldfinch is a novel by Donna Tartt, published in 2013. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction.
The novel is set in New York City and Las Vegas in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. It tells the story of Theodore Decker, a 13-year-old boy who survives the bombing of the World Trade Center and subsequently becomes involved in the art world.
The novel was generally well-received by critics, who praised Tartt’s writing and characterization. It was a commercial success, selling more than two million copies.
The Goldfinch was ranked number one on the New York Times Bestsellers list for fiction.
There are many things that can make listeners interested in the The Goldfinch, including the novel’s complex and layered plot, the detailed and evocative writing, and the multi-dimensional characters. Additionally, the book’s exploration of loss, grief, and love can resonate with many readers.
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