<p><b>THE BESTSELLER THAT DEFINED AN AGE<br><br>With cloth binding and bespoke marbled endpapers, this gorgeous 30th-anniversary hardback edition of <i>The Secret History</i> is the perfect gift for fans! </b><br><br><i>'Everything, somehow, fit together; some sly and benevolent Providence was revealing itself by degrees and I felt myself trembling on the brink of a fabulous discovery, as though any morning it was all going to come together---my future, my past, the whole of my life---and I was going to sit up in bed like a thunderbolt and say oh! oh! oh!'</i><br><br>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.<br><br><b>'Haunting, compelling and brilliant' The Times</b><br><br><b>'Irresistible and seductive' Guardian</b><br><br><b>'Enthralling... Forceful, cerebral and impeccably controlled' New York Times </b></p>
<p><b>THE BESTSELLER THAT DEFINED AN AGE<br><br>With cloth binding and bespoke marbled endpapers, this gorgeous 30th-anniversary hardback edition of <i>The Secret History</i> is the perfect gift for fans! </b><br><br><i>'Everything, somehow, fit together; some sly and benevolent Providence was revealing itself by degrees and I felt myself trembling on the brink of a fabulous discovery, as though any morning it was all going to come together---my future, my past, the whole of my life---and I was going to sit up in bed like a thunderbolt and say oh! oh! oh!'</i><br><br>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.<br><br><b>'Haunting, compelling and brilliant' The Times</b><br><br><b>'Irresistible and seductive' Guardian</b><br><br><b>'Enthralling... Forceful, cerebral and impeccably controlled' New York Times </b></p>