![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ***Jennifer Egan's latest novel THE CANDY HOUSE is coming April 2022, the long-awaited sibling novel to A Visit from the Goon Squad***īuy The Invisible Circus by Jennifer Egan from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, BooksDirect. This spellbinding novel introduced Egan's remarkable ability to tie suspense with deeply insightful characters and the nuances of emotion. In order to find out the truth about Faith's life and death, Phoebe retraces her steps from San Francisco across Europe, a quest which yields both complex and disturbing revelations about family, love, and Faith's lost generation. Living in San Francisco with her mother, Phoebe has always been obsessed by the memory. Phoebe OConnor, eighteen years old in the summer of 1978, is too young to have known the sixties, but old enough to wistfully long for what is now past. ![]() Phoebe is obsessed with the memory and death of her sister Faith, a beautiful idealistic hippie who died in Italy in 1970. The high ideals and inevitable compromises of the 1960s form the background to this acclaimed first novel. Description - The Invisible Circus by Jennifer Egan In Jennifer Egan's highly acclaimed first novel, set in 1978, the political drama and familial tensions of the 1960s form a backdrop for the world of Phoebe O'Connor, age eighteen. The Invisible Circus: A Novel Paperback Januby Jennifer Egan (Author) 245 ratings 3.5 on Goodreads 6,594 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 11.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 12.25 22 Used from 3.05 9 Collectible from 26. ![]()
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