Purity

Book • 2015
Purity is a novel by Jonathan Franzen that follows Purity 'Pip' Tyler as she navigates her life, burdened by student debt and a mysterious past.

Her journey leads her to Andreas Wolf, the charismatic leader of The Sunlight Project, a WikiLeaks-like organization.

The novel explores themes of identity, morality, and the consequences of seeking truth in a world obsessed with secrecy and transparency.

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