A review by jomamma
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I see myself coming back for this again and again in the future. It's probably impossible to ever fully understand the full meaning of this book. With the insights I have now, I think the second read will be even better.

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