Purity

[Dave Monroe]

JONATHAN FRANZEN’S GREAT EXPECTATIONS
How America’s foremost novelist became its leading public moralist.

http://www.vulture.com/2015/08/jonathan-franzen-purity-public-moralist.html

On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Dave Monroe
<against.the.dave at gmail.com> wrote:
> "Franzen has said Purity is his riskiest novel yet, but I see it as
> his safest because of its entertainment enticements, including a stray
> nuclear warhead that might incinerate Amarillo if the bomb weren’t a
> red herring in the plot and a jejune parody of the rocket as sex
> object in Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow."
>
> http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/08/25/jonathan-franzen-s-icky-secrets.html
>
> Thanks, Doug Millison!
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