(We’ve also featured one of our favorite quotes from The Corrections in an earlier Words Wednesday.) One of the essays, “My Father’s Brain,” was nominated for a 2002 National Magazine Award and was the basis for the character of Earl Lambert in his earlier novel, The Corrections. Many of the essays had been originally published in magazines such as Harper’s Magazine and The New Yorker. Published in 2002, How To Be Alone is a collection of fourteen essays ranging in topic from the role of the novel in contemporary culture to the painful loneliness of Alzheimer’s. Today’s Words Wednesday features a Jonathan Franzen quote from his essay collection entitled, fittingly, How To Be Alone. Happy Words Wednesday! Today we’ve got a great Jonathan Franzen quote. Contemporary Literature Quotes Words Wednesday
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