Photo: #Franzen was a Fulbright scholar and once worked in Harvard University's seismology lab.

Jonathan Franzen on adolescence and family


Author Jonathan Franzen is known for his self-deprecating humor, with which he won the National Book Award for his 2001 novel "The Corrections." His latest memoir is called "The Discomfort Zone." He speaks at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis.

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