Jonathan Franzen
Born August 17, 1959
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. His novel Freedom (2010) garnered similar praise and led to an appearance on the cover of Time magazine alongside the headline "Great American Novelist". Franzen has contributed to The New Yorker magazine since 1994. His 1996 Harper's essay Perchance to Dream bemoaned the state of contemporary literature. Oprah Winfrey's book club selection in 2001 of The Corrections led to a much publicized feud with the talk show host.
Books by Jonathan Franzen in order
Books by Jonathan Franzen in the order they were published, from The Twenty-seventh City (1988) to Spark Birds : (2023).
- 1The Twenty-seventh City
The Twenty-seventh City1988 - 2Strong Motion
Strong Motion1992 - 3Corrections Reading Group GuideCorrections Reading Group Guide2001
- 4The Corrections
The Corrections2001 - 5How to Be Alone
How to Be Alone2002 - 6Ciutat Vint-i-set
Ciutat Vint-i-set2003 - 7The Discomfort Zone
The Discomfort Zone2006 - 8La Zone D'inconfort
La Zone D'inconfort2007 - 9Zona fría
Zona fría2008 - 10Freedom
Freedom2010 - 11Farther Away
Farther Away2012 - 12KorektyKorekty2012
- 13Més enllà
Més enllà2012 - 14Kraus Project
Kraus Project2013 - 15Purity
Purity2015 - 16Uzaktaki
Uzaktaki2015 - 17Zuiverheid
Zuiverheid2015 - 18End of the End of the Earth
End of the End of the Earth2018 - 19Silny Wstrzas
Silny Wstrzas2019 - 20Crossroads
Crossroads2021 - 21Cruïlles
Cruïlles2021 - 22What If We Stopped Pretending?What If We Stopped Pretending?2021
- 23Spark Birds :Spark Birds :2023