
Review: The Secret History by Donna Tartt
A dark, intoxicating novel of intellectual hubris, forbidden knowledge, and murder among elite classics students at an isolated college.
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A dark, intoxicating novel of intellectual hubris, forbidden knowledge, and murder among elite classics students at an isolated college.

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