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1. www.townandcountrymag.com › leisure › arts-andDonna Tartt's Style Evolution, From Ole Miss to Bennington to ...

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   Nov 16, 2021 · In the 1981 Kirk Academy yearbook, Tartt looks nothing like a Victorian-era fop-aristocrat; instead looks every inch the pert Southern Miss, a suburban Scarlett O’Hara, same as all the other ...

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2. www.townandcountrymag.com › leisure › arts-andInterview With Donna Tartt About The Goldfinch

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   Sep 12, 2019 · “I’m a bit of a lone wolf,” the 49-year-old Tartt says in a Southern lilt, her green eyes shining and her porcelain skin flawless.

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3. literarysum.com › uncovering-the-life-and-works-ofDiscovering the Fascinating Life Story of Donna Tartt - A ...

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   Tartt’s second novel, “The Little Friend,” was inspired by the Southern Gothic tradition and the works of William Faulkner. Tartt’s love of literature began at a young age, and she has cited her childhood reading as a major influence on her writing.

4. deepsouthmag.com › 2019/12/03 › mississippi-bornMississippi-Born Donna Tartt Is the Brilliant Mind Behind ...

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   Oct 8, 2024 · The skill and mesmerizing energy with which Tartt composes her novel reveals a sensitivity that is typical of her Southern origins. Her young protagonist sees his life shattered when his mother dies in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

5. www.independent.ie › life › interview-the-very-veryInterview: The very, very private life of Ms Donna Tartt

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   Nov 26, 2013 · In a rare chat, the renowned author tells Edel Coffey why she remains aloof in the world of instant access. Donna Tartt is that rare thing, the last private woman in the world of the selfie....

6. www.vanityfair.com › news › 1992Introducing Donna Tartt - Vanity Fair

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   Jun 2, 2014 · Donna Tartt seems, in many ways, a figure from another decade: a small, hard-drinking, southern writer, a Catholic convert, witheringly smart, with an occluded past, sadness among the magnolias.

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   Does Tartt look like a Victorian aristocrat?

   • In her 1981 Kirk Academy yearbook photo, Donna Tartt does not look like a Victorian-era aristocrat. Instead, she looks like a 'pert Southern Miss' and 'every inch the suburban Scarlett O’Hara', just like the other girls in her class.

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   What was Tartt's life like in the Southern aristocrat era?

   • It’s kind of like being a Polish aristocrat.” Unlike in most Southern families at the time, the women in her family worked; there are several librarians in the family tree, Tartt’s mother was a statistician, and her grandmother, after various careers, became a nurse in her fifties. Tartt always knew she would be a writer.

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   Which school did Donna Tartt attend?

   • Donna Tartt attended a 'segregation academy,' called Kirk. Jan Gray Walton, a childhood friend and classmate of Tartt's, recalls: 'We had nothing in Grenada except for Sonic for years.'

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   Who were Donna Tartt's parents?

   • Donna Tartt's mother was a secretary named Taylor. Her father, Don, ran a Southland Service Station before switching to local politics. Tartt was educated at a ‘segregation academy,’ that is, a school founded in response to the integration of public schools, called Kirk.

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   How did Donna Tartt become a writer?

   • Tartt always knew she would be a writer. “As soon as I understood that books were manufactured objects and not magical emanations issuing directly from Oz or whatever, I started trying to illustrate my own books on stapled construction paper.” Donna Tartt at the Rome Film Festival in 2015.

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   How did Paula Powers meet Donna Tartt?

   • Paula Powers, class of '86, recalls her first encounter with Donna Tartt: I met her for the first time in one of the anti-social dining rooms where shy people went. Her hair was down to her shoulders and possibly feathered a little—not in a Farrah Fawcett way, but just very minimal.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Donna_TarttDonna Tartt - Wikipedia

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   Early life and education. Donna Louise Tartt was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta, the elder of two daughters. She was raised in the nearby town of Grenada.