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A visit from the Goon Squad / Jennifer Egan.
LIBRA PS3555.G292 V57 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Egan, Jennifer, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Punk rock musicians--Fiction.
- Punk rock musicians.
- Sound recording executives and producers--Fiction.
- Sound recording executives and producers.
- Older men--Fiction.
- Older men.
- Young women--Fiction.
- Young women.
- Psychological fiction.
- Genre:
- Psychological fiction.
- Paperbacks.
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 340 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Edition:
- First Anchor Books edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Anchor Books, 2011.
- Summary:
- Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs, confront their pasts in this story about how rebellion ages, influence corrupts, habits turn to addictions, lifelong friendships fluctuate and turn, and how art and music have the power to redeem. -- Publisher description
- Contents:
- Found objects
- The gold cure
- Ask me if I care
- Safari
- You (plural)
- X's and O's
- A to B
- Selling the general
- Forty-minute lunch : Kitty Jackson opens up about love, fame, and Nixon!
- Out of body
- Good-by, my love
- Great rock and roll pauses
- Pure language.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2010.
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2011.
- ISBN:
- 9780307477477
- 0307477479
- OCLC:
- 671703729
- Publisher Number:
- 3652222
- Online:
- View cover image provided by Mackin
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