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Book Review of The Corrections

The Corrections
The Corrections
Author: Jonathan Franzen
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Hardcover
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Novel about a mid-western U.S. family. A mother stuck in middle America lifestyle; a father rapidly declining mentally, and three grown children. It has its moments but includes a lot of extraneous prose. If you like this author's works, or Oprah picks, you will probably like this one.