A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICKย โข ONE OFย TIME MAGAZINE‘S 100ย BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIMEย โขย INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER โข Aย contemporary literary classic and “an accomplished psychological thriller … absolutely chilling” (Village Voice),ย from the Pulitzer Prizeโwinning author ofย The Goldfinch.
Under the influence of a charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at a New England college discover a way of thought and life a world away from their banal contemporaries. But their search for the transcendent leads them down a dangerous path, beyond human constructs of morality.
โA remarkably powerful novel [and] a ferociously well-paced entertainment…. Forceful, cerebral, and impeccably controlled.โย โThe New York Times