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Jennifer Egan

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Jennifer Egan’s 2017 novel, Manhattan Beach, has been awarded the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. Egan was born in Chicago and raised in San Francisco. She is also the author of The Invisible Circus, a novel which became a feature film starring Cameron Diaz in 2001, Look at Me, a finalist for the National Book Award in fiction in 2001, Emerald City and Other Stories, The Keep, and A Visit From the Goon Squad, won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, and the LA Times Book Prize. Her short stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Harpers, Granta, McSweeney’s and other magazines. She is a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Fiction, and a Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Fellowship at the New York Public Library. Also a journalist, she has written frequently in the New York Times Magazine. Her 2002 cover story on homeless children received the Carroll Kowal Journalism Award, and “The Bipolar Kid” received a 2009 NAMI Outstanding Media Award for Science and Health Reporting from the National Alliance on Mental Illness.

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Jennifer Egan

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Books from Jennifer Egan

A Visit from the Goon Squad

Manhattan Beach

Look at Me

The Invisible Circus

Emerald City

My Ideal Bookshelf

The Best American Short Stories 2010

The best American short stories 2014

Black Box

The Candy House

What the forest remembers

The Good Parts: The Best Erotic Writing in Modern Fiction

Ask Me If I Care

Making the Trees Shiver: An Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival

The Keep

The Keep

Bomb: The Author Interviews

Ploughshares Fall 1991 Guest-Edited by DeWitt Henry and Joyce Peseroff

The Keep

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