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Name: Donna Tartt
Birth Date: 1963
Place of Birth: Greenwood, Mississippi, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: Novelist

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Biography of Donna Tartt
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Donna Tartt has written two novels concerning murders. Her first, The Secret History, the story of murderous college students at an elite Ivy league school, was a sensation. The book earned Tartt a staggering advance of $450,000, sold some one million...


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Donna Tartt (born 23 December 1963 ) is an American novelist. Unsourced Actually, I enjoy the process of writing a big long novel. Anyway, it gets into one's blood, this long lonely way of writing, like a long sea-voyage. But it's for every writer to...


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Donna Tartt Information
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Donna Tartt (born December 23, 1963) is an American writer who received critical acclaim for her two novels, The Secret History (1992) and The Little Friend (2002). Tartt was the 2003 winner of the WH Smith Literary Award for The Little Friend. The...


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World Literature Today
Donna Tartt. The Little Friend.(Book Review)
07/01/2003: 546 words, approx. 2 pages
New York. Knopf. 2002. 555 pages. $26. ISBN 0-679-43938-2 DONNA TARTT, the thirty-eight-year-old author who is the talk of the literary world, was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, and raised in nearby Grenada. Her first novel, The Secret History 0992), narrated in retrospect...
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The Independent - London
Zadie Smith and Donna Tartt head the list of literary prize nominees
03/18/2003: 522 words, approx. 2 pages
ZADIE SMITH and Donna Tartt will compete against each other and 18 rivals for the Orange Prize for Fiction, the organisers announced yesterday. The literary trajectories of Smith and Tartt bear remarkable similarities: heavily hyped and lauded first novels published in their twenties,...
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The New York Observer
Kidd Keeps Knopf Cool, Wrapping Books Gorgeously
11/6/2005: 860 words, approx. 3 pages
Like a verdant interval at Yaddo or a sepulchral black-and-white author photo by Marion Ettlinger, a snazzy book cover by Chip Kidd has distinct cachet in Manhattan literary circles (what’s left of them, anyway). The difference is that Mr. Kidd has managed to maintain an...
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The New York Observer
Clever Girl with a Mystery Dad Turns into a Grieving Sleuth
8/6/2006: 914 words, approx. 3 pages
In her senior year at St. Gallway High School, Blue van Meer fulfills the dreams of all bookish, lonely girls: to get in with the in-crowd, score a hot prom date, land an acceptance from Harvard, wind up as valedictorian and solve the death by...
 


 

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