Jennifer Egan, Andrew Sean Greer, and more authors have crafted follow-ups to their Pulitzer-prize-winning works—just don't call them sequels.
in 2018, his agent issued a single warning. “Literally, she said, ‘You can’t write a sequel to a Pulitzer Prize–winning novel,’ ” Greer recalls. This month, he launchesabout an author named Arthur Less on a road trip across America. He joins four other Pulitzer winners and finalists who have recently done their own serializations.
turns various of that book’s minor figures major, continues messing with form, and zeroes in on the tech world. Elif Batuman’sarrived last spring as well. Its narrator, Selin, an undergraduate at Harvard in the ’90s who thinks about sex innot just a sequel but a crossover: The writer-narrator of Strout’s flees Manhattan with her ex-husband at the start of the pandemic to settle in fictional Crosby, Maine, hometown of Olive Kitteridge, the spiky antiheroine of Strout’s 2009 winner.
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