A visit from the Goon Squad
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Author
Egan, Jennifer,
Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Edition
First edition.
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Rapid City Public Library - Fiction - Adult
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English

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General Note
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Description
Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs confront their pasts in this powerful story about how rebellion ages, influence corrupts, habits turn to addictions, lifelong friendships fluctuate and turn, and how art and music have the power to redeem.
Awards
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2010.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2011.

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LC Subjects
Novels.
Older men -- Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Punk rock musicians -- Fiction.
Sound recording executives and producers -- Fiction.
Young women -- Fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Fiction.
Novels.
Older men.
Psychological fiction.
Punk rock musicians.
Sound recording executives and producers.
Young women.
Other Subjects
Art.
Elderly men -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Music -- Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Punk rock musicians -- Fiction.
Punkrockmusiker -- skönlitteratur.
Romans (teksten)
Salazar, Bennie (Fictitious character)
Sasha (Fictitious character)
Sound recording executives and producers -- Fiction.
Young women -- Fiction.