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Day 3: “The Candy House”

“And I, for some purpose, “Baan Karon Resort” have a delusionary ability to assume that about what I’m engaged on.” I requested how she deals with the disappointment of returning to a world unchanged...

Egan’s “The Candy Home

You’ve entered elite head space of 1 type or one other. It makes you feel a bit excessive, drugged, and fitted with V.R. Jennifer Egan’s new one, “The Sweet Home,” is one of these...

Homesick on the web: The Sweet House

There is calculated ambiguity in Egan’s referencing of Joyce, but it is hard not assume that she’s aligning herself with the spirit of the excessive modernists. It is a risky move to affiliate your...

So That’s what The Sweet Home Is

So that’s what The Candy House is. Individual stories, loosely bound by connections within the methods we’re all linked – by family, acquaintance, interests, recollections, and media. Nonetheless, readers are unlikely to grow to...

A Go to To ‘The Sweet House’

Jennifer Egan’s formidable new novel – a sequel, of sorts, to 2010’s “A Go to From the Goon Squad” – riffs on memory, authenticity and the allure of new expertise. While you buy an...