Jennifer Egan

Jennifer Egan

Acclaimed author Jennifer Egan says her books help her lead a ‘double life’

Novelist Jennifer Egan thrives on the alternate worlds she can inhabit as a fiction writer. She’s also found an alternate way of publishing her work: one tweet — 140 characters — at a time.Novelist Jennifer Egan thrives on the alternate worlds she can inhabit as a fiction writer. She’s also found an alternate way of publishing her work: one tweet — 140 characters — at a time.

Jennifer Egan, One Tweet At A Time

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Jennifer Egan on A Visit from The Goon Squad

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Jennifer Egan

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Jennifer Egan’s new (kinda, sort of) novel, ‘A Visit From the Goon Squad’

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Bipolar disorder in children: a difficult diagnosis for parents

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Treating an adult for bipolar disorder can be difficult, but what happens when it’s a three-year-old child? Guest: Jennifer Egan, novelist and New York Times Magazine contributor

Jennifer Egan, The Afterlife of Sum

Kurt talks with the writer Jennifer Egan about A Visit from the Goon Squad, a novel about the music industry that jumps back and forth in time. The duo that make up Nortec Collective describes how their unique playful sound can only come from Tijuana. And a neuroscientist writes a book of short stories about […]

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