“Aber selbst im Tod war mein Dad nicht auszuradieren, sosehr ich versucht hatte, ihn aus dem Bild zu wünschen - denn er war immer da, in meinen Händen, meiner Stimme und meinem Gang, meinem verstohlenen Seitenblick, wenn ich mit Hobie ein Restaurant verließ und meine ganze Kopfhaltung an seine alte eitle Angewohnheit erinnerte, sich in jeder spiegelnden Oberfläche prüfend zu mustern.”
A story centered around a young boy who survives a tragic accident and is left with a priceless painting, leading to a complex journey of self-discovery and moral dilemmas. more
Donna Tartt is an American author known for her unique narrative style and profound psychological descriptions. Her works are characterized by complex characters and captivating plots. Her debut novel, 'The Goldfinch,' received widespread acclaim and won multiple literary awards. more
“If life transcends death, then I will search for you there.”
“God is the master of every storm, particularly those that rage within us.”
“Each second we live, we lose everything.”
“Some losses run too deep to ever fully heal.”