Donna Tartt

Donna Tartt
Tartt in 2015
Tartt in 2015
Born (1963-12-23) December 23, 1963 (age 60)
Greenwood, Mississippi, U.S.
OccupationFiction writer
EducationUniversity of Mississippi
Bennington College (BA)
Period1992–present
Literary movementNeo-romanticism
Notable worksThe Secret History (1992)
The Little Friend (2002)
The Goldfinch (2013)
Notable awardsWH Smith Literary Award
2003 The Little Friend

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
2014 The Goldfinch

Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction
2014 The Goldfinch
Tartt's three novels in German, published by Goldmann.

Donna Louise Tartt (born December 23, 1963)[2] is an American novelist and essayist. Her novels are The Secret History (1992), The Little Friend (2002), and The Goldfinch (2013), which has been adapted into a 2019 film of the same name[3] She was included in Time magazine's 2014 "100 Most Influential People" list.[4]

  1. ^ "Donna Tartt". Front Row. November 4, 2013. BBC Radio 4. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  2. ^ Kuiper, Kathleen (December 19, 2020). "Donna Tartt". Encyclopedia Britannica.
  3. ^ Bloomgarden-Smoke, Kara (February 12, 2013). "Donna Tartts Long Awaited Third Novel Will Be Published This Year". New York Observer. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
  4. ^ Patchett, Ann (April 23, 2014). "Donna Tartt" Archived April 8, 2020, at the Wayback Machine. Time.