Author guide

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Jennifer Egan is an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist, born in Chicago in 1962 and raised in San Francisco. She is the author of six novels—The Invisible Circus, Look at Me, The Keep, A Visit from the Goon Squad, Manhattan Beach, and The Candy House—and the short-story collection Emerald City and Other Stories. A Visit from the Goon Squad won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Egan has written extensively for The New York Times Magazine and The New Yorker and served as president of PEN America.