Jonathan Franzen

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gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Magazine
gptkb:Harper's_Magazine
gptkbp:awards gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
National Book Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1959-08-17
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Western_Springs,_Illinois
gptkbp:child gptkb:Jessica_Franzen
Anna_Franzen
Sam_Franzen
gptkbp:education gptkb:Swarthmore_College
gptkbp:genre Literary fiction
gptkbp:hasPart Farther Away (essay collection)
Freedom (novel)
How to Be Alone (essay collection)
Purity (novel)
The Corrections (novel)
The Corrections (television adaptation)
The Discomfort Zone (memoir)
The_End_of_the_End_of_the_Earth_(essay_collection)
The_Kraus_Project_(editorial_work)
The_Twenty-Seventh_Letter_of_the_Alphabet_(novel)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jonathan Franzen
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary literature
American_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Foster_Wallace
gptkb:Don_DeLillo
gptkbp:knownFor Environmental advocacy
Critique of modern society
Exploration of family dynamics
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Freedom
Purity
The Corrections
gptkbp:occupation Editor
Essayist
Novelist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Santa_Cruz,_California
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kathleen_D._Franzen
gptkbp:website www.jonathanfranzen.com