Praise for Jennifer Egan:
"Jennifer Egan may well be the best living American novelist."
--Joe Klein "Time "
Advanced Praise for Manhattan Beach: "Egan's propulsive, surprising, ravishing, and revelatory saga, a covertly profound page-turner that will transport and transform every reader, casts us all as divers in the deep, searching for answers, hope, and ascension."
--Booklist (starred review)"Tremendously assured and rich, moving from depictions of violence and crime to deep tenderness. The book's emotional power once again demonstrates Egan's extraordinary gifts."
--Publishers Weekly (starred review)"After stretching the boundaries of fiction in myriad ways...Egan does perhaps the only thing left that could surprise: she writes a thoroughly traditional novel. Realistically detailed, poetically charged, and utterly satisfying: apparently there's nothing Egan can't do."
--Kirkus (starred review)Praise for Jennifer Egan: "Jennifer Egan may well be the best living American novelist."
--Joe Klein, Time"Jennifer Egan is a writer of tremendous intelligence and grace."
--The Philadelphia Inquirer"Jennifer Egan is . . . dizzyingly inventive."
--The Washington Post"Is there anything Egan can't do?"
--The New York Times Book Review (cover review)Advance Praise for Manhattan Beach: "Egan's propulsive, surprising, ravishing, and revelatory saga, a covertly profound page-turner that will transport and transform every reader, casts us all as divers in the deep, searching for answers, hope, and ascension."
--Booklist (starred review)"Egan's first foray into historical fiction makes you forget you're reading historical fiction at all."
--Elle