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Aged thirteen, Theo Decker, son of a devoted mother and an absent father, miraculously survives a catastrophe that otherwise tears his life apart. Alone and rudderless in New York, he is taken in by the family of a wealthy friend. Theo is tormented by longing for his mother and down the years clings to the thing that most reminds him of her: a small, strangely captivating painting that ultimately draws him into the criminal underworld.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A boy's journey through tragedy, art, and the criminal world.
Who is this book for?
The Goldfinch is a mesmerizing novel that delves into the complexities of loss and the power of art to anchor us amid chaos. If you appreciate emotionally charged stories with richly developed characters and a gripping plot, this book is perfect. Many readers find themselves deeply immersed in Theo's tumultuous life and the mysterious allure of the painting.
