Jonathan Franzen's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Jonathan Franzen.

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Books like Crossroads

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Books like The Corrections

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Books like Purity

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Books like The End of the End of the Earth

Book lists with Jonathan Franzen's books

10 authors created a book list with a book by Jonathan Franzen as one of their picks.

• Novels about dysfunctional families
• Immersing yourself in multiple perspectives
• Family dramas in a multi-generational perspective
• Reliving the American countercultural experience
• East Germany from an insider's point of view
• Dysfunctional families

Book lists connected to Jonathan Franzen's books

209 authors created a book list connected to Jonathan Franzen's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The 1893 Chicago World’s Fair
• Being a young woman in the USA
• Set in a post apocalyptic future
• Dark and twisted psychological thrillers
• Romance, mystery, and suspense in Chicago
• Prose-poetry about childhood in a messy world

Genres connected to Jonathan Franzen's books

Topics connected to Jonathan Franzen's books