THE SECRET HISTORY

THE SECRET HISTORY

TARTT, DONNA

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PENGUIN BOOKS
Año de edición:
1993
Materia
Narrativa en inglés
ISBN:
978-0-14-016777-1
Páginas:
640
Encuadernación:
Otros
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The narrator of this story is a boy who leaves California to attend a college in New England. He falls in with a group of students of ancient Greek. Four of their number work themselves into a trance-like condition one night, and murder a local farmer.

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