"This is the only story I will ever be able to tell."

Tartt, Donna (b.1963)

The Secret History

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [viii], 524 pages.

A brilliant debut novel about a group of students at a small liberal arts school who become ensnared in a web of obsession, secrets, and murder under the spell of their charismatic professor. A gripping psychological thriller that delves into the dark side of intellectual pursuit and human nature.

Very good in a very good dust jacket. Prior ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Publisher's printed Mylar jacket has a few light abrasions.

Item #1791
ISBN: 0679410325

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