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In her new novel, "A Visit From the Goon Squad," she turns her attention to the imperiled music business, showing how digitization has turned an art form into an industry, and real music has been ...
“A Visit from the Goon Squad” is a book about time that tried to predict American life in 2020, and deserves to be revisited in 2020, ten years after its publication.
Jennifer Egan’s new novel, “A Visit From the Goon Squad,” is a medley of voices — in first, second and third person — scrambled through time and across the globe with a 70-page ...
The National Book Critics Circle (I sit on the board of directors) bestowed its 2010 fiction prize on Jennifer Egan’s “A Visit From the Goon Squad” in recognition of the book’s brilliance ...
Jennifer Egan’s “A Visit From the Goon Squad” is a lively novel in stories about Sasha, an assistant in the music business, and her boss, Bennie Salazar. It may be the smartest book you can ...
Olivia Wilde has found her next blockbuster project.On Friday, reports revealed that Wilde is attached to direct and executive produce an adaptation of the A Visit from the Goon Squad series. The ...
Last month, author Jennifer Egan released her seventh book, The Candy House, a sequel of sorts to 2010’s runaway bestseller, A Visit from the Goon Squad, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 2011. In ...
A Visit from the Goon Squad won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and is a set of 13 interrelated stories with a large set of characters all connected to Bennie Salazar, a record company executive, and his ...
Wilde has signed on to direct the TV adaptation of Jennifer Egan’s 2011 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “A Visit from the Goon Squad” and its 2022 follow-up “The Candy House” for A24.
And as for the "Goon Squad" of the title – that refers to time robbing characters of their youth. A24 optioned the book, and Wilde will now be part of the team developing it, finding a writer to ...