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Author Donna Tartt’s debut novel, 'The Secret History,' became an instant classic—and an instant success—when it was published in 1992. Here’s what you should know.
How Donna Tartt’s bestselling debut novel about a group of murderous students became a cult classic.
In May 2019, Esquire magazine published "The Secret Oral History of Bennington: The 1980s' Most Decadent College" by Lili Anolik.
<p>The playwright and classicist Claude Fredericks kept 65,000 pages of a journal, likely the longest record of one American life ever kept. Is it valuable as a documentary record, or as a demonstration of the self-mythologizing work of the diarist? </p>
“Once Upon a Time … at Bennington College” digs into the college years of novelists Donna Tartt, Jonathan Lethem, and Bret Easton Ellis. Do its revelations have any literary value?