Jonathan Franzen is an American novelist born on August 17, 1959 in Western Springs, IL. He is best known for his novels The Corrections and Freedom, which focus on an elderly Midwestern couple and their three children. His works have been widely acclaimed and have earned him numerous awards.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)
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About
An American Novelist, he is best known for works such as The Corrections and Freedom. The latter novel focuses on an elderly Midwestern couple and their three children.
Before Fame
While attending Wayne State University, he studied abroad in Germany and became fluent in German.
Trivia
He won a National Book Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
Family Life
He married Valerie Cornell in 1982; they later divorced.
Associated With
He was close friends with Writer David Foster Wallace.