The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt - 2013

London: Little, Brown , 2013. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9" by 6". None. A fine example of this Pulitzer Prize winning coming of age novel, 'The Goldfinch'. This set is comprised of an uncorrected proof, and a first edition. A fantastic coming of age novel told in the first person. It follows the protagonist Theodore Decker, a 13 year old who survives a terrorist bombing at an art museum. Theo takes with him a small Dutch Golden Age painting 'The Goldfinch' which draws him into the underworld of art.�A bestselling novel, which spent over thirty weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. As well as winning the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, this novel was shortlisted for the 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award and the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction. It was also awarded the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction for 2014.�The first edition work is complete with the original unclipped dustwrapper.�A fine example of this important work. In the original bindings. Externally, both volumes are in an excellent condition. Dustwrapper is also in an excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine