Ντόνα Ταρτ

Η Ντόνα Ταρτ (Donna Tartt ; 23 Δεκεμβρίου 1963) είναι Αμερικανίδα συγγραφέας και η συγγραφέας των μυθιστορημάτων The Secret History (1992), The Little Friend (2002) και The Goldfinch (2013). Κέρδισε το WH Smith Literary Award για το βιβλίο The Little Friend το 2003 και το Πούλιτζερ Φαντασίας για το βιβλίο The Goldfinch το 2014. Συμπεριλήφθηκε στην λίστα του περιοδικού Time με τους "100 Ανθρώπους με την μεγαλύτερη επιρροή" το 2014.

Βραβεία 
 2003 WH Smith Literary Award – The Little Friend
 2003 Orange Prize for Fiction shortlist – The Little Friend
 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award (fiction) shortlist – The Goldfinch
 2014 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist – The Goldfinch
 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction – The Goldfinch
 2014 TIME 100 The 100 Most Influential People
 2014 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence for Fiction – The Goldfinch
 Vanity Fair International Best Dressed List, 2014
 2014 Malaparte Prize (Italy) – The Goldfinch

Εργογραφία 
Μυθιστορήματα
 The Secret History (1992, Alfred A. Knopf)
 The Little Friend (2002, Alfred A. Knopf)
 The Goldfinch (2013, Little, Brown)

Μικρές ιστορίες
 "Tam-O'-Shanter", The New Yorker, April 19, 1993, pp. 90–91
 "A Christmas Pageant", Harper’s 287.1723, December 1993, pp. 45–51
 "A Garter Snake", GQ 65.5, May 1995, pp. 89ff
 "The Ambush", The Guardian, June 25, 2005

Nonfiction
 "Sleepytown: A Southern Gothic Childhood, with Codeine", Harper’s 285.1706, July 1992, pp. 60–66
 "Basketball Season" in The Best American Sports Writing, edited and with an introduction by Frank Deford, Houghton Mifflin, 1993
 "Team Spirit: Memories of Being a Freshman Cheerleader for the Basketball Team", Harper’s 288.1727, April 1994, pp. 37–40

Ακουστικά βιβλία
 The Secret History
 The Little Friend (abridgement)
 True Grit (with an afterword expressing her love of the novel)
 Winesburg, Ohio (selection)

Παραπομπές

Πηγές 
 Hargreaves, Tracy (2001). Donna Tartt's "The Secret History". New York and London: Continuum International Publishing Group. .
 Kakutani, Michiko (1992). "Students Indulging in Course of Destruction". New York Times, September 4, 1992.
 Kaplan, James (1992). "Smart Tartt". Vanity Fair, September 1992.
 McOran-Campbell, Adrian (August 2000). The Secret History.
 Tartt, Donna (2000). "Spanish Grandeur in Mississippi". Oxford American, Fall 2000.
 Yee, Danny (1994). "Studying Ancient Greek Warps the Mind of the Young?"

Εξωτερικοί σύνδεσμοι 
 Donna Tartt interviewed by Robert Birnbaum at identitytheory.com
Interview with Jill Eisenstadt  in BOMB
 Tartt on reading and her Scottish grandmother 
 Tartt in Vogue on her teenage worship of Hunter S. Thompson 
 NPR: Talk of the Nation: Donna Tartt interviewed by Lynn Neary (November 5, 2002)
 NPR: Talk of the Nation: Donna Tartt and Anne Rice interviewed by Ray Suarez (October 30, 1997)
 Donna Tartt at BBC Radio 4 – Bookclub interviewed by James Naughtie (January 5, 2014)
 The Guardian's 10 Best Dressed People of 2013

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