A review by earlygrey
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

The plot described in the synopsis doesn't truly begin until more than halfway through the book, and yet I was hooked the entire time. I don't know how Donna Tartt does it, but it works.

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