Jennifer Egan

b. 1962

1 series 3 books in order 2002–2010

Jennifer Egan, born on September 7, 1962, is an American novelist and short-story writer. She is known for her novel A Visit from the Goon Squad, which received the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction. Egan also held the position of president of PEN America from 2018 to 2020. Her work is recognized for its innovative storytelling and literary depth.

Born: 1962
Active years: 2002–2010
Known for: Tour de force

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Series by Jennifer Egan

Tour de force

3 books in order · 2002–2010

A Visit from the Goon Squad

2010 · Jennifer Egan

A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan is a novel composed of interwoven narratives that follow Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and…
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The Keep

2006 · Jennifer Egan

Two cousins, damaged by a childhood prank, reunite twenty years later to renovate a medieval castle in Eastern Europe. Isolated and paranoid, they…
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Emerald City

2002 · Jennifer Egan

A collection of eleven stories about the vagaries of life, including a successful stockbroker who misses being poor, a wife who discovers her husband…
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How many books has Jennifer Egan written?

We list 3 books by Jennifer Egan across 1 series, published between 2002–2010 — each shown in full reading order.

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