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Freedom is a 2010 novel by American author Jonathan Franzen. It was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux . Freedom received general acclaim from book critics, was ranked one of the best books of 2010 by several publications, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and called by some critics the " Great American Novel ". [ 3 ]
The Corrections is a 2001 novel by American author Jonathan Franzen.It revolves around the troubles of an elderly Midwestern couple and their three adult children, tracing their lives from the mid-20th century to "one last Christmas" together near the turn of the millennium.
Jonathan Earl Franzen (born August 17, 1959) is an American novelist and essayist. His 2001 novel The Corrections drew widespread critical acclaim, earned Franzen a National Book Award , was a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist, earned a James Tait Black Memorial Prize , and was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award .
“Snowpiercer” producer Tomorrow Studios will partner with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Prods. to adapt the timely Jonathan Franzen novel “Freedom” into a TV series, Variety has learned.
His new novel, 'Crossroads,' is extraordinary, immersive, even fun. But it makes you wonder what Franzen might accomplish if more were at stake
In the introduction to the collection, Franzen explained his changing the title as a response to the many interviewers asking about the essay but failing to understand its intention, believing the essay to be an explicit promise on Franzen's part of a third "Big Social Novel" featuring a good deal of local detail and observation. [3]
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Summary Description Freedom (2010 title page, signed by Jonathan Franzen).jpg English: Title page for the hardcover first edition of the 2010 novel Freedom , signed by the author, Jonathan Franzen .