Donna Tartt Writer

Donna Tartt (born December 23, 1963) is an American writer and author of the novels The Secret History (1992), The Little Friend (2002), and The Goldfinch (2013). Tartt won the WH Smith Literary Award for The Little Friend in 2003 and the Pulitzer Prize (Fiction) for The Goldfinch in 2014 and she was named to the TIME 100: The 100 Most Influential People in 2014.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 23, 1963
Birth place
Greenwood Mississippi , United States
Nationality
United States

Search

Writer

Career start1992
award
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
WH Smith Literary Award
influenced by
notable work
The Goldfinch
The Little Friend
The Secret History

Topical connections

Aldon SmithAmerican football player
Adam Johnson Writer
Adolphus Ludigo-MkasaSaint
Achilleus KewanukaSaint
A. M. HomesWriter
A Fine FrenzyMusical artist
A. J. McLeanMusical artist
Barry HannahWriter
Andrea SeigelWriter
A.S. KingWriter
A. James ManchinPolitician
A. J. McNamaraPolitician

Donna Tartt on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://dannyreviews.com/h/The_Secret_History.html
  2. http://maudnewton.com/blog/?p=5773
  3. http://maudnewton.com/blog/?p=6053
  4. http://nymag.com/nymetro/arts/columns/longstory/14550
  5. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b03nrrbm/Bookclub_Donna_Tartt_The_Secret_History
  6. http://www.identitytheory.com/people/birnbaum77.html
  7. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1010888
  8. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=832803
  9. http://www.nytimes.com/1992/09/04/books/books-of-the-times-students-indulging-in-course-of-destruction.html
  10. http://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2013/dec/10/10-best-dressed-people-2013