![]() ![]() ![]() The most recent decade has seen his opinionated elitism continue to upset people.Ĭontroversies aside, Franzen is an undeniably gifted writer, and The Corrections is worthy of all its praise. Years later, Time magazine gave Franzen a contentious cover story in 2010 and touted him as the next “Great American Novelist” after releasing Freedom. He feared her endorsement of his novel as part of her Book Club might repel male readers. ![]() However, The Corrections also arrived with controversy after Franzen rudely rejected the support of media titan Oprah Winfrey. ![]() It won the National Book Award and was also a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award, among many other notable designations. This 2001 novel by Franzen debuted to universal acclaim. In the 20 years since its release, The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen has garnered a reputation as a modern literary classic-and with time, its warnings not to take those we love for granted have become more relevant than ever. ![]()
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