Jennifer Egan

Jennifer Egan

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The Candy House was the most recently released book by Jennifer Egan, on April 5th, 2022.

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Jennifer Egan Stats: The highest rated book by Jennifer Egan on Book Notification is A Visit from the Goon Squad, the first novel in the Goon Squad series. The second-highest rated book is Manhattan Beach, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Jennifer Egan on Book Notification is Manhattan Beach, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is A Visit from the Goon Squad (Goon Squad #1).

Below is a complete list of Jennifer Egan books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Goon Squad Books in Publication Order

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Jennifer Egan Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Ploughshares Fall 1989
1989
2
The Good Parts
2000
3
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2003
2003
4
The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers
2005
5
Making the Trees Shiver: An Anthology of the First Six Years of the Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival
2011
6
The Best American Short Stories 2014
2014
7
8
Fight of the Century
2020
8
6
The Writer's Library
2020
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Jennifer Egan: Biography

Jennifer Egan was born on September 7th, 1962 and is currently 61 years old. Jennifer Egan was born in Chicago, IL, USA.

Jennifer Egan is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 4 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1994 with the novel The Invisible Circus. The most recently released novel was Manhattan Beach which was released in 2017. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Jennifer at this time.

Jennifer Egan has also written the Goon Squad series which has 2 books including A Visit from the Goon Squad and The Candy House.

Jennifer Egan: Awards & Accolades

Egan's books have won multiple awards, A Visit from the Goon Squad won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 2010 as well as the British Book Awards - International Author of the Year in 2011.

Jennifer Egan books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Look at Me was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Fiction, in 2001. Manhattan Beach was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Historical Fiction, in 2017 as well as the Walter Scott Prize - Best Historical Fiction Novel in 2018.

Jennifer Egan: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Candy House was a New York Times: 100 Notable Books in 2022 and a New York Times: Best Books in 2022.

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  3. John Grisham, author of the Jake Brigance Series.
  4. Amor Towles, author of the novel: A Gentleman in Moscow.
  5. Jane Harper, author of the Aaron Falk Series.

Jennifer Egan: F.A.Q

When was Jennifer Egan Born? How old is Jennifer Egan?

Jennifer Egan was born on September 7th, 1962. Jennifer Egan is currently 61 years old.

Where was Jennifer Egan Born?

Jennifer Egan was born in Chicago, IL, USA and is American.

What book awards has Jennifer Egan won?

A Visit from the Goon Squad: Los Angeles Times Book Prize Best Fiction (2010), British Book Awards International Author of the Year (2011).

What was the first book Jennifer Egan wrote?

The first novel written by Jennifer Egan was Emerald City, published in 1993.

What was the most recent book Jennifer Egan wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Candy House on April 5th, 2022.

Will there be any more books by Jennifer Egan?

Jennifer Egan does not have any upcoming novels with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Jennifer Egan written?

Jennifer Egan has written 9 books. 2 books in the Goon Squad Series, 4 Standalone Novels, 1 Short Story/Novella, 1 book in the Children's Books, 1 book in the Short Story Collections.

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