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The Invisible Circus

Jennifer Egan

Phoebe O'Connor, eighteen in the summer of 1978, is too young to have partaken of the riotous carnival of the sixties, but old enough to feel the anxiety of its influence. Living in San Francisco with her widowed mother, Phoebe drifts along the edges of her life, obsessed by the memory of her charis...

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Freakonomics Radio

It was Jennifer Egan's first novel, and was described as 'wildly unsuccessful' due to a lack of feedback during its creation.

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When Jennifer Egan was writing her first novel, The Invisible Circus, she did not have a reliable way to do that.

— Episode: 369. A Good Idea Is Not Good Enough

Episode: 369. A Good Idea Is Not Good Enough

It was Jennifer Egan's first novel, and was described as 'wildly unsuccessful' due to a lack of feedback during its creation.

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When Jennifer Egan was writing her first novel, The Invisible Circus, she did not have a reliable way to do that.

10% Happier with Dan Harris

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10% Happier with Dan Harris

This was the author's first novel, which was adapted into a movie in 2001.

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my first novel The Invisible Circus which actually did become a movie in 2001

— Episode: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist Jennifer...

Episode: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist Jennifer Egan On:...

This was the author's first novel, which was adapted into a movie in 2001.

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my first novel The Invisible Circus which actually did become a movie in 2001

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