The Goon Squad

Julavits, Heidi. "JENNIFER EGAN." BOMB 112 (2010): 82-87. Web. www.jstor.org.ccc.idm.oclc.org/stable/27801167 Julavits’s interview with Egan is an informative interview about Visit the Goon Squad and how it was created. Heidi Julavits made a successful interview with Jennifer Egan which it went into depth about the Visit the Goon Squad and breaking it down for the readers to fully understand what Egan’s trying to do. In Jennifer Egan’s interview, Egan explained to Julavits, “I’m really tired of the way pages of text look. I want mine to look different. I had this feeling of not liking to read a book where you turn these pages and they all the same. The biggest thing that guides me is a basic attempt to move away from anything that feels familiar” (Julavits p 83). In a glimpse of what Egan is saying, does change the way the audience read her novel, as it changes in each chapter. This express the theme, passage of

"The Goon Squad Pays Us a Visit." Columbia Daily Tribune, Columbia, Mo., 2011.www.ccc.idm.oclc.org/docview/878820579?accountid=37965.

.Jill Hicks published an article in the Columbia Daily Tribune, where she explained the powerful aspects of the novel written by Jennifer Egan. Hicks’s article is trying to prove to the audience that Egan’s novel is excellent and it Pulitzer worthy, and to spread the word. In “The Goon Squad Pays Us a Visit”, Hicks said, “One of the most powerful aspect of the novel, through unexpected on my part, is the sense of the near future crashing in. In the space of once particular chapter, I was smack with the reality of how far society has shifted in terms of technology and the culture of communication since only a couple of decades ago” (Hicks). This statement from Hicks help me understand what Egan was trying to do. I felt the same way as Hicks has felt when the novel read. This help me move from the confusion of point of views to knowing what Egan is thinking when she was writing this piece, which is