Crossroads (novel)

Crossroads: A Novel is the sixth novel by American author Jonathan Franzen, published on October 5, 2021. It is a family saga set during the 1970s and centers on the Hildebrandt family in the fictional small town of New Prospect, Illinois. It was first announced on November 13, 2020, by Franzen's publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Crossroads
First edition cover
AuthorJonathan Franzen
Audio read byDavid Pittu
Cover artistRodrigo Corral
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesA Key to All Mythologies
Release number
1
GenreFamily saga
Set inNew Prospect, Illinois, 1971–1974
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date
October 5, 2021
Media typePrint (hardcover), e-book, audio
Pages592
ISBN978-0-374-18117-8 (First edition hardcover)
813/.54
LC ClassPS3556.R352 C76 2021

The novel is the first volume in a projected trilogy titled A Key to All Mythologies. Franzen intends the trilogy to "span three generations and trace the inner life of our culture through the present day."

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