The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt Material:Hard Cover He promises to help me

He promises to help me master my death-touch

fathers shaken by moral crisis—survive and thrive against the indifferent arc of history

it gets harder to resist him

Both devastating and dangerous

But things don’t go as planned

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt Material:Hard Cover He promises to help meWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2014 Aged thirteen, Theo Decker, son of a devoted mother and a reckless, largely absent father, survives an accident that otherwise tears his life apart. Alone and rudderless in New York, he is taken in by the family of a wealthy friend. He is tormented by an unbearable longing for his mother, and down the years clings to the thing that most reminds him of her: a small, strangely captivating painting that