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    The Corrections

    Jonathan Franzen

    From the author of ‘Freedom’, a richly realistic and darkly hilarious masterpiece about a family breakdown in an age of easy fixes.

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    How to be Alone

    Jonathan Franzen

    Passionate, independent-minded nonfiction from the international bestselling author of ‘The Corrections’.

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    'His best novel yet ... A Middlemarch-like triumph' Telegraph

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    The Short End of the Sonnenallee

    Thomas Brussig, Jonathan Franzen & Jenny Watson (trans)

    'A kind of miracle ... Not only made me laugh (again and again) but brought tears to my eyes' Jonathan Franzen
    'One of the most brilliant satirical novels about life…

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    Freedom

    Jonathan Franzen

    This is the story of the Berglunds, their son Joey, their daughter Jessica and their friend Richard Katz. It is about how we use and abuse our freedom; about the…

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    The End of the End of the Earth

    Jonathan Franzen

    A sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The Corrections

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    Purity

    Jonathan Franzen

    The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Freedom and The Corrections

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    Desperate Characters

    Paula Fox

    A towering landmark of postwar Realism… A sustained work of prose so lucid and fine it seems less written than carved. - David Foster Wallace

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    The Short End of the Sonnenallee

    Thomas Brussig

    "Thomas Brussig's classic German novel, now appearing for the first time in English, is a moving and miraculously comic story of life in East Berlin before the fall of the…

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    Jonathan Franzen at the End of Postmodernism

    Stephen J. Burn (University of Glasgow, UK)

    Jonathan Franzen is one of the most influential, critically-significant and popular contemporary American novelists. This book offers a study of his work and attempts to articulate where American fiction is…

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    Jonathan Franzen: The Comedy of Rage

    Professor Philip Weinstein (Swarthmore College, USA)

    The first critical biography of Jonathan Franzen, exploring the trajectory of his career and the intersections of his life and work –

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    Jonathan Franzen: The Comedy of Rage

    Professor Philip Weinstein (Swarthmore College, USA)

    The first critical biography of Jonathan Franzen, exploring the trajectory of his career and the intersections of his life and work –

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    Jonathan Franzen at the End of Postmodernism

    Stephen J. Burn (University of Glasgow, UK)

    Jonathan Franzen is one of the most influential, critically-significant and popular contemporary American novelists. This book studies his work and articulates where American fiction is headed after postmodernism. It provides…

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    The Short End of the Sonnenallee

    Thomas Brussig

    'A kind of miracle ... Not only made me laugh (again and again) but brought tears to my eyes' Jonathan Franzen
    'One of the most brilliant satirical novels about life…

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    A Study Guide for Jonathan Franzen’s The Corrections

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    A Study Guide for Jonathan Franzen’s The Corrections, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions…

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    Las correcciones/ The Corrections

    Jonathan Franzen

    Con esta historia inmisericorde de una tipica familia norteamericana, Jonathan Franzen obtuvo el National Book Award y el Premio James Tait Black Memorial, y fue finalista de los premios Pulitzer…

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    The Discomfort Zone Lib/E: A Personal History

    Jonathan Franzen

    Daring, honest, and written with the comic scrutiny and unqualified affection that marks Franzen’s fiction, The Discomfort Zone tells of the formation of one young mind in the crucible of…

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    The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

    Jonathan Franzen

    This book delivers the intimate memoir of Franzens growth from a small and fundamentally ridiculous person, through an excruciating and strangely happy adolescence, and into his adult life with embarrassing…

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    PRE-ORDER NOW Set in a historical moment of moral crisis, Crossroads is the stunning foundation of a sweeping investigation of human mythologies, as the Hildebrandt family navigate the political and…

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    The Twenty-Seventh City

    Jonathan Franzen

    The critically acclaimed first novel from Jonathan Franzen, author of the prize winning and internationally bestselling, ‘The Corrections’.

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    The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

    Jonathan Franzen

    This book delivers the intimate memoir of Franzens growth from a small and fundamentally ridiculous person, through an excruciating and strangely happy adolescence, and into his adult life with embarrassing…

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, KIRKUS REVIEWS, AND THE GUARDIAN Jonathan Franzen’s gift for wedding…

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    The highly anticipated new novel from one of our greatest living writers.

    It's December 23, 1971, and the Hildebrandt family is at a crossroads. The patriarch…

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    El fin del fin de la tierra / The End of the End of the Earth

    Jonathan Franzen

    With an autobiographical tone, Franzen puts on paper some of his more pressing reflections, as his worries, loves and phobias, and expectations for the future. At times controversial, at times…

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    Libertad

    Jonathan Franzen

    It is comically and tragically captures the temptations and burdens of liberty: the thrills of teenage lust, the shaken compromises of middle age, the mistakes and joys of Walter and…

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    Pureza

    Jonathan Franzen

    Young Pip Tyler doesnt know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that shes saddled with $130,000 in student debt, that shes squatting with anarchists in…

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    The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

    Jonathan Franzen

    This book delivers the intimate memoir of Franzens growth from a small and fundamentally ridiculous person, through an excruciating and strangely happy adolescence, and into his adult life with embarrassing…

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    PRE-ORDER NOW Set in a historical moment of moral crisis, Crossroads is the stunning foundation of a sweeping investigation of human mythologies, as the Hildebrandt family navigate the political and…

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    Purity

    Jonathan Franzen

    A magnum opus for our morally complex times from the author of Freedom

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    The End of the End of the Earth: Essays

    Jonathan Franzen

    A sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author ofFreedom and The Corrections. Franzen’s great loves are literatureand birds, and this essay collection is a passionate argument for…

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    Set in a historical moment of moral crisis, Crossroads - the first instalment of the trilogy A Key to All Mythologies - is the stunning foundation of a sweeping investigation…

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    Farther Away

    Jonathan Franzen

    Acclaimed literary novelist Franzen gathers together essays and speeches written mostly in the past five years. The results document the progress of a mature mind wrestling with literature, and with…

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    Strong Motion

    Jonathan Franzen

    Louis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of strange happenings–earthquakes strike the city, and the first one kills his grandmother. During a bitter feud over the inheritance, Louis falls…

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    The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History

    Jonathan Franzen

    A brilliant personal history from the award-winning author of ‘The Corrections’.

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    Strong Motion

    Jonathan Franzen

    The critically acclaimed second novel from the author of The Corrections.

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    Freedom

    Jonathan Franzen

    From the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections, a darkly comedic novel about family.

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    The Corrections

    Jonathan Franzen

    A comic, tragic masterpiece of an American family breaking down in an age of easy fixes, Franzen’s third novel brings an old-time America into wild collision with the era of…

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    Purity

    Jonathan Franzen

    The Sunday Times bestseller from the author of Freedom and The Corrections

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    The Twenty-Seventh City

    Jonathan Franzen

    Reprint. Originally published: New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1988

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    Jonathan Franzen’s gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision has never been more dazzlingly evident than in Crossroads

    It’s December 23, 1971, and heavy…

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    What If We Stopped Pretending?

    Jonathan Franzen

    The climate crisis is here. Our chance to stop it has come and gone, but this doesn’t have to mean the world is ending.

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    Jonathan Franzen and the Romance of Community: Narratives of Salvation

    Dr. Jesus Blanco Hidalga (Independent Scholar, Spain)

    Working within theoretical and critical contexts, Hidalga applies a model of the conversion/redemption narrative to the novels of Jonathan Franzen.

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    Jonathan Franzen and the Romance of Community: Narratives of Salvation

    Dr. Jesus Blanco Hidalga (Independent Scholar, Spain)

    Working within theoretical and critical contexts, Hidalga applies a model of the conversion/redemption narrative to the novels of Jonathan Franzen.

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    The End of the End of the Earth

    Jonathan Franzen

    A sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author ofFreedom and The Corrections. Franzen's great loves are literatureand birds, and this essay collection is a passionate argument for…

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    Jane Smiley, Jonathan Franzen, Don DeLillo: Narratives of Everyday Justice

    Jason S. Polley

    Proposes readings of justice in contemporary American literature. This book examines contemporary writers like Joyce Carol Oates and Toni Morrison. It concludes by observing that justice in contemporary American life…

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    The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

    Sloan Wilson

    Universally acclaimed when it was first published in 1955, the novel captured the mood of a generation. It was a sensational best-seller that was made into an award-winning film with…

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    Crossroads

    Jonathan Franzen

    Includes a bonus conversation between the author and narrator. –Container.

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    Kraus Project

    Jonathan Franzen,Karl Kraus

    Franzen presents new translations and annotations of the work of early twentieth-century satirist Karl Kraus, who, via his self-published magazine Die Fackel, attacked the popular media’s manipulation of reality, the…

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