Bibliograph

A visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan

Type

Label

A visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

short stories

Main title

A visit from the Goon Squad

Oclc number

449844391

Responsibility statement

Jennifer Egan

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 powerful 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

Table Of 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

Target audience

adult

Classification

Creator