Lacunae Musing

By Robert Hagelstein

Showing posts with label Jonathan Franzen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jonathan Franzen. Show all posts
Friday, October 28, 2022

Franzen’s ‘Crossroads’ -- A Masterpiece of Contemporary American Literature

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  When Jonathan Franzen’s Purity was published some seven years ago, I expectantly looked forward to his next. Crossroads was well wort...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Crow Fair and Desperate Characters

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One of the pleasures on the boat is having some time to read.    Thomas McGuane’s short story collection , Crow Fair impressed me, rea...
Saturday, September 26, 2015

Purity – Purely Dazzling

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With Updike now gone, and Roth no longer writing, the baton of “Great American Novelist” has been passed to Jonathan Franzen.   After a...
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