Jennifer Egan on storytelling in a data-hooked world
The TED Interview
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Gun Squat to THNK - A Novel Review
There is an interesting kind of doubling here, which is that the memory he is tracking down this this tragic event in the east river. It is, if the reader has actually read your earlier work, this is a scene that takes place in goon squad. And so bicks is searching for this memory. If you're a regular genifer egan reader, you yourself bering this thing that you read, you know, ten years ago in a novel. What was the point a which you decided to build off of the world that was, that was so wonderfully captured? In gonsquat, i think that i never really stopped thinking about it, the chapter in which the ing
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