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AK Blakemore: ‘The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt was extremely silly and bad’
Source: The Guardian · Published

<p>The poet and author on F Scott Fitzgerald’s perfect novel, losing faith in Ernest Hemingway – and the recent debut that blew her away</p><p><strong>My earliest reading memory</strong><br>…
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