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Donna Tartt: The Goldfinch (Hardcover, 2013, Little Brown and Company) 3 stars

Composed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present …

Review of 'The Goldfinch' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars


A good story, but drags and is tedious in some parts; it dives far to deep in details of minor points but then skips over major chunks of the plot, to be back filled with a summary. The story and life of Theo is interesting and enjoyed reading about it, it just could've used editing down to 400 pages instead of almost 800.