- Fiction, Punk rock musicians, Sound recording executives and producers, Older men
Jennifer Egan's spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs.
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- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Jennifer Egan
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 359
- Publisher
- Edicions de 1984, Thorndike Press, Pegasus
- Editions
- 26
- Language
- cat, Dutch, Chinese, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9781780330280
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Jennifer Egan (born September 7, 1962) is an American novelist and short-story writer. Her novel *A Visit from the Goon Squad* won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction. From 2018 to 2020, she served as the president of PEN America.
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