[HN Gopher] Jennifer Egan's Fiction and Visions of the Future
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       Jennifer Egan's Fiction and Visions of the Future
        
       Author : mitchbob
       Score  : 14 points
       Date   : 2022-06-21 21:30 UTC (1 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (www.newyorker.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (www.newyorker.com)
        
       | chris_st wrote:
       | Really enjoyed her "Visit from the Goon Squad". Highly
       | recommended.
        
       | hairofadog wrote:
       | While she's certainly a highly accomplished writer of her own
       | accord, a weird bit of trivia is that she dated Steve Jobs for a
       | bit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Egan
       | 
       | While I'm here dropping off-topic trivia, another interesting one
       | is that accomplished writer Mona Simpson is Steve Jobs's sister,
       | though they didn't know each other until later in life:
       | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mona_Simpson
       | 
       | Anyway, I haven't had a chance to read the article yet, but will
       | do this evening. Thanks for posting it!
        
         | googlryas wrote:
         | Even more off-topic: Mona Simpson is the name of Homer
         | Simpson's mother - named after the writer Mona Simpson by her
         | husband, Richard Appel, who was a Simpson's writer.
        
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