Crossroads by franzen5/22/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() (Readers who prefer his breakout 2001 novel, The Corrections, will surely welcome this.) For Russ, who organizes volunteer work in the inner city and at a Navajo reservation, the ’70s bring a humiliating shift in identity. Unlike Franzen’s previous two novels, 2010’s Freedom and 2015’s Purity, Crossroads is light on curmudgeonly social commentary. ![]() The social change convulsing America in 1971 only lightly shapes the crises that beset the Hildebrandts. ![]() Thanks for signing up! You can manage your newsletter subscriptions at any time. ![]()
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