The print-runs notwithstanding, the book was no bestseller by US standards, and Jonathan Franzen
's New York Times Book Review argued that AM
's excellence dismayingly exceeds her fame.
Thacker, Robert. Alice Munro. McClelland and Stewart, 2005.
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Timeline
24 September 2001: US author Jonathan Franzen's novel The Corrections...
Writing climate item
24 September 2001
US author Jonathan Franzen
's novel The Corrections was named as a selection by Oprah Winfrey
in Oprah's Book Club
. He caused a furore by declining to participate.
“The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen”. The Complete Review.
23 September 2010: The British edition appeared of US author...
Writing climate item
23 September 2010
The British edition appeared of US author Jonathan Franzen
's latest novel, Freedom. Within a couple of weeks the edition had to be pulped.
Brown, Derek. “Week in Britain. A mistake of genius”. Guardian Weekly, 8 Oct. 2010, p. 16.
