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The Candy House Lesson Plan

About the Author

Jennifer Egan is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. Her work is characterized by its innovative approach to structure and the variety of styles she uses in her writing. Her books are both critically and commercially successful, regularly becoming bestsellers and being nominated for major awards. Born in Chicago in 1962, Egan attended the University of Pennsylvania as an undergraduate and studied English. She also received a master's degree in English from Cambridge. She is the author of seven books, including the novels The Invisible Circus (1994), Look at Me (2001), The Keep (2006), A Visit from the Goon Squad (2010), Manhattan Beach (2017), and The Candy House ...

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