I think it's hard to write about children and to have an idea of innocence. Donna Tartt childhardidea Change image and share on social
But it's for every writer to decide his own pace, and the pace varies with the writer and the work. Donna Tartt decidepacevary Change image and share on social
The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that they're learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences. Donna Tartt biteclassicconsequence share on social
Children have very sharp powers of observation - probably sharper than adults - yet at the same time their emotional reactions are murky and much more primitive. Donna Tartt adultchildemotional Change image and share on social
Sometimes you can do all the right things and not succeed. And that's a hard lesson of reality. Donna Tartt hardlessonreality Change image and share on social
The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up. Donna Tartt colorembellishembroider Change image and share on social