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Freedom
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010; US$ 15.99Patty and Walter Berglund were the new pioneers of old St. Paul?the gentrifiers, the hands-on parents, the avant-garde of the Whole Foods generation. Patty was the ideal sort of neighbor, who could tell you where to recycle your batteries and how to get the local cops to actually do their job. She was an enviably perfect mother and the wife of Walter?s... more...
Strong Motion
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010; US$ 15.99Louis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of ecological upheaval (a rash of earthquakes on the North Shore) and odd luck: the first one kills his grandmother. Louis tries to maintain his independence, but falls in love with a Harvard seismologist whose discoveries about the earthquakes' cause complicate everything. more...
The Twenty-Seventh City
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010; US$ 16.99St. Louis, Missouri, is a quietly dying river city until it hires a new police chief: a charismatic young woman from Bombay, India, named S. Jammu. No sooner has Jammu been installed, though, than the city's leading citizens become embroiled in an all-pervasive political conspiracy. A classic of contemporary fiction, The Twenty-Seventh City shows... more...
The Discomfort Zone
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010; US$ 13.99A New York Times Notable Book of the Year The Discomfort Zone is Jonathan Franzen?s tale of growing up, squirming in his own über-sensitive skin, from a ?small and fundamentally ridiculous person,? into an adult with strong inconvenient passions. Whether he?s writing about the explosive dynamics of a Christian youth fellowship in the 1970s,... more...
The Corrections
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2001; US$ 15.99Stretching from the Midwest at midcentury to the Wall Street and Eastern Europe of today, The Corrections brings an old-fashioned world of civic virtue and sexual inhibitions into violent collision with the era of home surveillance, hands-off parenting, do-it-yourself mental health care, and globalized greed. Richly realistic, darkly hilarious,... more...
How to Be Alone
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2007; US$ 15.99Passionate, strong-minded nonfiction from the National Book Award-winning author of The Correction s Jonathan Franzen's The Corrections was the best-loved and most-written-about novel of 2001. Nearly every in-depth review of it discussed what became known as "The Harper's Essay," Franzen's controversial 1996 investigation of the fate of the... more...
Farther Away
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2012; US$ 15.99Jonathan Franzen?s Freedom was the runaway most-discussed novel of 2010, an ambitious and searching engagement with life in America in the twenty-first century. In The New York Times Book Review, Sam Tanenhaus proclaimed it ?a masterpiece of American fiction? and lauded its illumination, ?through the steady radiance of its author?s profound... more...
Farther Away
HarperCollins Publishers 2012; Not AvailableThe new book of articles and opinion from Jonathan Franzen, author of ?Freedom? and ?The Corrections?. more...
The Corrections
HarperCollins Publishers 2010; Not AvailableFrom the author of ?Freedom?, a richly realistic and darkly hilarious masterpiece about a family breakdown in an age of easy fixes. more...









