A young New Yorker named Theo Decker survives an accident that kills his mother, leading him into a world of art and wealth. Abandoned by his father, Theo is taken in by a wealthy family and finds solace in a small, captivating painting that reminds him of his mother. As he grows up, Theo navigates the rich art community while dealing with loss, obsession, and the impact of grief. The Goldfinch is a mesmerizing tale that explores themes of survival, self-invention, and the ruthless hand of fate in the dark corners of the art underworld and the streets of New York.
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Little, Brown and Company