The Keep

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The Keep is a 2006 novel by Jennifer Egan that blends gothic suspense with postmodern storytelling to explore memory, guilt, and the power of narrative.

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instanceOf novel ⓘ
author Jennifer Egan ⓘ
award National Book Award longlist (fiction) ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception generally positive reviews ⓘ
explores blurring of reality and fiction ⓘ
storytelling as control ⓘ
unreliable narration ⓘ
followedBy A Visit from the Goon Squad ⓘ
genre gothic fiction ⓘ
postmodern literature ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
hasISBN 978-1-4000-6301-8 ⓘ
hasSubject castles ⓘ
cousins ⓘ
gothic architecture ⓘ
prisons ⓘ
writers ⓘ
hasWorkIn contemporary American literature ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement postmodernism ⓘ
mainCharacter Danny ⓘ
Howard ⓘ
Ray ⓘ
mediaType hardcover ⓘ
paperback ⓘ
print ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person narration ⓘ
frame narrative ⓘ
narrativeStyle metafictional ⓘ
notableFor blending gothic suspense with postmodern techniques ⓘ
nested storytelling structure ⓘ
pageCount 240 ⓘ
precededBy Look at Me ⓘ
publicationYear 2006 ⓘ
publisher Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ
setting Central Europe ⓘ
remote castle ⓘ
theme family relationships ⓘ
guilt ⓘ
imprisonment ⓘ
memory ⓘ
power of narrative ⓘ
redemption ⓘ

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Jennifer Egan → notableWork → The Keep ⓘ
Look at Me → isFollowedBy → The Keep ⓘ