A review by likeaspurgeon
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

dark mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

The casual racism and homophobia from the early 90s doesn’t hold up in 2023. All in all, it seemed a lot of build up for an anti-climactic ending. 
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