After "the Master of Illusions" and "Boyfriend", that "Goldfinch" is a literary return Donna Tartt sufficiently noted, a paved 2 kilos which also reads slightly the flight of a bird. "The Goldfinch" painting of a sparrow on a cream background, the leg hampered by a small chain, motionless on his perch and stare at the viewer, painted by Carel Fabritius (1622-1654), permanently accompanies the player, .... a romance novel, full of romantic references from the nineteenth century. Theo Decker, hero and narrator, discovers the table a few minutes before his life tipping. One spring morning, this New York 13 year old only son of divorced parents, visit the Metropolitan Museum with his mother and ... Tragic and comic, cruel and tender, intimate and disproportionate, "The Goldfinch" or the difficulties of living .... It simply reads without being an absolute masterpiece ....