Module 14.4 - Jonathan Franzen, “The Corrections”

Author Jonathan Franzen gives us an inside fictional look into the life of bourgeois-bohemian banker Gary Lambert. Franzen's details the life of a successful middle-aged man who lives in a high-priced suburb of Philadelphia, yet struggles to manage his brain chemistry and family relations. Is the "correction" of the past all it's cracked up to be? Or are there some things in life that are beyond correction?

Assigned Reading:
Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections, 137-152

Course: HUM 115
Instructor: Dr. David Corbin, Providence Christian College