The goldfinch
Record details
- ISBN: 9781478980490 (electronic audio bk.)
- ISBN: 1478980494 (electronic audio bk.)
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (1 sound file) : digital - Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: [North Kingstown, R.I.] : AudioGO, [2013]
Content descriptions
Participant or Performer Note: | Read by David Pittu. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on vendor supplied image (EBSCO; viewed October 15, 2013) |
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Subject: | Young men -- Fiction Loss (Psychology) -- Fiction Artists -- Fiction Self-realization -- Fiction New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction FICTION / General |
Genre: | Audiobooks. Downloadable audio books. |
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Electronic resources
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A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an explosion that takes the life of his mother. Alone and determined to avoid being taken in by the city as an orphan, Theo scrambles between nights in friends' apartments and on the city streets. He becomes entranced by the one thing that reminds him of his mother: a small, mysteriously captivating painting that soon draws Theo into the art underworld.Composed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present-day America. It is a story of loss and obsession, survival and self-invention, and the enormous power of art. - Baker & Taylor
Taken in by a wealthy family friend after surviving an accident that killed his mother, thirteen-year-old Theo Decker tries to adjust to life on Park Avenue. - Findaway World Llc
A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an explosion that takes the life of his mother. Alone and determined to avoid being taken in by the city as an orphan, Theo scrambles between nights in friendsâ apartments and on the city streets. He becomes entranced by the one thing that reminds him of his mother: a small, mysteriously captivating painting that soon draws Theo into the art underworld.
Composed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present-day America. It is a story of loss and obsession, survival and self-invention, and the enormous power of art.