Pureza
FICTION / Family LifeInterpersonal relationsIdentity (Psychology)Young womenFICTION / Literary
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El resumen de los editores asegura que se trata de «una historia multigeneracional que explora los temas del amor, la paternidad y la política sexual». Siendo algo más concretos, puede adelantarse que su protagonista se llama Purity Tyler, que no sabe quién es su padre y se propone descubrir su identidad. La narración nos llevará desde los actuales Estados Unidos y América del Sur hasta la Alemania del Este antes de la caída del Muro de Berlín. La acción gira en torno al misterio de la historia familiar de Pip -el sobrenombre familiar de la protagonista- y su relación con un hacker carismático.
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FICTION / Family LifeInterpersonal relationsIdentity (Psychology)Young womenFICTION / LiteraryBlack humor (Literature)
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États-UnisAllemagneBolivie
About the author
Jonathan Franzen
August 17, 1959
Jonathan Earl Franzen (born August 17, 1959) is an American novelist and essayist. His 2001 novel *The Corrections* drew widespread critical acclaim, earned Franzen a National Book Award, was a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist, earned a James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. His novel *Freedom* (2010) garnered similar praise and led to an appearance on the cover of *Time* magazine alongside the headline "Great American Novelist". Franzen has contributed to *The New Yorker* magazine since 1994. His 1996 Harper's essay *Perchance to Dream* bemoaned the state of contemporary literature. Oprah Winfrey's book club selection in 2001 of …
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