'The Secret History' is not a good book
What is your review of The Secret History (novel)? - Quora
Really, really good. · Science fiction writers often wonder if we could ever understand aliens, or if they would be just too different to ...
Secret history, Donna Tartt, does it get better? - Mumsnet
I read it as a university student and loved it. Three decades later I reread it and found it tedious. I just wanted to slap every character.
Book Review: The Secret History - | Pikes Peak Library District
I really enjoyed reading this novel and being forced to face psychological dilemmas. What is good? What is evil? What makes someone good or evil? The Secret ...
Modern Classic or Self-Indulgent Slog:Donna Tartt's The Secret ...
“Donna Tartt's first novel, The Secret History, is an odd confection. A highly readable murder mystery; a romantic dream of doomed youth and a ...
The secret history - does it get better? - Mumsnet
No - it doesn't. I know hordes of people adore this book and it gets listed in top 100 books to read before you die type articles but I couldn't ...
The Secret History: A Book Review - Slanted Spines
3 thoughts on “The Secret History: A Book Review” ... I love this book, and love to read reviews about it so as to “keep reading it”. This is one ...
Book Review: The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Tartt provides all the suspense of a good mystery, mixed in with a lot of thoughtful philosophy, strong characters, and great writing.
Review - The Secret History by Donna Tartt - BEFOREWEGOBLOG
This IS a story about characters that let themselves fall into excess of all sorts, from substance abuse, to being so far removed from current ...
The writing is elegant and poised. The prose is also quite upper level and literary, which I did find trying, especially when I was reading this ...
Would I Recommend Donna Tartt's “The Secret History”?
I picked up the book out of curiosity. And I have to admit that the first time I read it I was not impressed. The book did not seem to fit with ...
Dark Academia Books: Can anything match The Secret History?
The Secret History is an excellent story, which I would highly recommend. It's includes crime/mystery elements and is quite fast-paced, but it ...
This isn't a proper review. I don't know if I'm smart enough to write a real review of The Secret History ... good book. All week, a ...
The Secret History by Donna Tartt (book review) - Readers' High Tea
A dark and modern “Crime and Punishment” type of story, “The Secret History” will keep you awake at night and will make your heart rush as if ...
Which Donna Tartt book to read first? - Maplewood Online
I liked it better too, which is why I'd suggest reading The Goldfinch first, and then Secret History will be even better than the one you ...
Thread: The great gasby and the secret history by donna tartt
I think that the fatal flaw is equally as relevant within The Secret History as one of the opening lines of the novel is “Does such a thing as ' ...
I agree with these assessments: the novel and the characters do feel pretentious, and Richard does indeed read as a bit more milquetoast than ...
Book Review: The Secret History by Donna Tartt - Changing Pages
I have thought a lot about this review and don't quite know where to start with it. The Secret History is a book of such high quality I feel my ...
This book has been on my TBR list for years. I've never seen it receive anything other than high praise, and the reaction I have gotten in ...
Book review: “The Secret History” by Donna Tartt - grammaticus
The novel is full of quotes and allusions to Greek literature, philosophy and religion, but they are there not just to add to the elitist feel ...
nothing compares to The Secret History - Subverse Reads
No other novel lives up to Tartt standards. I need ... Sure, I have read some good “dark academia” books, but nothing is quite right.