The first few paragraphs of Time’s profile continued in the same vein: they described Franzen standing next to an otter-filled estuary while indulging his favourite non-literary pastime, birdwatching, near his summer home in Santa Cruz, California. “Otters,” the article’s author, Lev Grossman, writes, are a “legally threatened species”. And in case readers don’t get the point being made, he adds: “Franzen is a member of another perennially threatened species, the American literary novelist.”
- Jonathan Franzen picks up the torch for US literary tradition, The Observer, August 15, 2010.
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