Upon reading the words “a novel” on the cover of Jennifer Egan’s latest book “The Candy House,” one wonders whether this is true. When “novel” seems nearly synonymous with “story,” can this ...

I’m supposed to note Jennifer Egan’s age and appearance (59, incredibly lovely). She’s warm and funny, deeply charming. We met on one of those March days that offered that first breath of spring. We ...

Jennifer Egan is set to publish "The Candy House," the follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning 2010 novel "A Visit From the Goon Squad," on April 5. Jennifer Egan is set to publish "The Candy House," ...

Egan’s “The Candy House,” a sequel to her Pulitzer Prize-winning “A Visit From the Goon Squad,” comes alive in dozens of entwined stories. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed ...

In 1995, when Jennifer Egan was doing press for her first book, The Invisible Circus, her marketing strategy involved good old-fashioned snail mail. “I was handwriting postcards to friends of friends, ...

I drew a character map while reading Jennifer Egan's The Candy House, just for the pleasure of charting the swooping, kaleidoscopic intersections of parents and children (and cousins and tennis ...