The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History
by Jonathan Franzen
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- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 1665185414
- ISBN 13
- 9781665185417
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The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History is a 2006 memoir by Jonathan Franzen, who received the National Book Award for Fiction for his novel The Corrections in 2001. According to L´Espresso, The Discomfort Zone reflects the values and contradictions of the American midwest in the 1960s. Franzen holds up Charlie Brown from the Peanuts cartoons as an exemplary representation of life of the American middle class in the author's home town of Webster Groves, Missouri, and countless similar towns.
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- Title
- The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History
- Author
- Jonathan Franzen
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 1665185414
- ISBN 13
- 9781665185417
- Publisher
- Highbridge Audio and Blackstone Publishing
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