Get Jonathan Franzen Oprah PNG. In response, oprah, who had recently chosen franzen's the corrections for said book club, summarily rescinded her invitation for the author to appear on her. Jonathan earl franzen (born august 17, 1959) is an american novelist and essayist.

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Well, oprah did get some nifty approval from franzen: His novel the corrections was selected and later withdrawn from oprah winfrey's book club. Jonathan franzen went on oprah yesterday ostensibly to discuss his novel freedom, currently oprah's book club's selection, but actually they had a public kiss and make up about their 2001 the corrections dustup.

His novel the corrections earned the 2001 national book award and in 2002 he was.

When she picks a book for the oprah's book club segment on her show, what publishers call the oprah effect kicks in, and sales can spike by upwards of a million copies. May you always have a cut on the roof of your mouth. He is a writer and producer, known for purity, freedom and the corrections (2012). Then in a guardian interview, he goes on to also blame oprah for the situation, saying she seemed surprise he didn't scream when she called.