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A Visit from the Goon Squad

Jennifer Egan

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A Visit from the Goon Squad is a national bestseller that won the National Book Critics Circle Award and was later named one of the New York Times's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, one of The Atlantic's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years, a Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of the Century, and a Los Angeles Times Best Fiction Book of the Last 30 Years. With music pulsing on every page, this startling, exhilarating novel explores self-destruction and redemption. Bennie is an aging former punk rocker and record executive. Sasha is the passionate, troubled young woman he employs. Jennifer Egan brilliantly reveals their pasts, along with the inner lives of a host of other characters whose paths intersect with theirs.

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Publisher
Hachette UK
Year
2011
ISBN-13
9781849017404
Genre
Fiction
Topics
Music industryTime and agingRedemptionInterconnected livesSelf-destruction

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