Jennifer Egan Says Reading George Orwell's '1984' as a Kid Was 'a Political Awakening'

By PEOPLE.com | 1 month ago

Jennifer Egan discussed a book that influenced her on a panel with authors Burhan Sönmez and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie at the PEN America World Voices Festival. Egan was moved by George Orwell's 1984, reflecting on themes of betrayal and political awakening.

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