Who wrote A Visit from the Goon Squad?
WHEN WAS A Visit from the Goon Squad written?
A Visit from the Goon Squad
| Hardcover edition | |
|---|---|
| Author | Jennifer Egan |
| Publication date | June 8, 2010 |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 288 pp. |
What does times a goon mean?
By the way, Jennifer Egan’s title for her novel A Visit from the Goon Squad is based on a line used by one of her characters, “Time’s a goon,” which is taken to mean that time is goon in the sense of a thug or underworld enforcer, a hard guy who pushes you around.
Why did A Visit from the Goon Squad win the Pulitzer Prize?
NEW YORK – Jennifer Egan’s novel “A Visit from the Goon Squad” won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction Monday, honored for its “big-hearted curiosity about cultural change at warp speed.” Egan, 48, a native of Chicago, has been highly praised for her searching and unconventional narratives about modern angst and identity.
Is the candy house a sequel to a visit from the goon squad?
Twelve years after A Visit from the Goon Squad, author Jennifer Egan returns in sci-fi fashion. Last month, author Jennifer Egan released her seventh book, The Candy House, a sequel of sorts to 2010’s runaway bestseller, A Visit from the Goon Squad, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 2011.
What happens to Rob in A Visit from the Goon Squad?
He knows Sasha’s secrets, and after revealing them to a mutual friend, Drew, he drowns in the East River.
How many pages in a visit from the goon squad?
274 pages
A VISIT FROM THE GOON SQUAD
Illustrated. 274 pages. Alfred A. Knopf.