A recovering heroin addict considers the redemptive possibility of Dungeons and Dragons. Recap: In a dreamy, interwoven bit of organized chaos, Jennifer Egan once again delivers an exceptional story that's not really a story, a tale. January 30, A series at the Museum of Modern Art focuses on the Spanish. A lovesick programmer collects trinkets, like a human. Time is a goon, marauding and thieving and vicious. Jennifer Egan's ambitious new novel — a sequel, of sorts, to 's “A Visit From the Goon Squad” — riffs on memory, authenticity and the allure. the script of a character in a Dungeons and Dragons game feels so unbelievably disconnected that it's hard to know what Egan's point is. 'Buñuel in Mexico' Review: A Surrealist Master's Overlooked Era. Egan's “The Candy House,” a sequel to her Pulitzer Prize-winning “A Visit From the Goon Squad,” comes alive in dozens of entwined stories. . Her new novel, The Candy House, a sibling to A Visit From the Goon Squad, was published in April, , and was recently named one of the New York Times's This follow-up to the Pulitzer-winning A Visit from the Goon Squad is packed with smart ideas about digital authenticity but lacks the human. But the 12 years that have gone by since Jennifer Egan published her Pulitzer. It's a rather touching love story with a darker edge as we come to understand that not everyone has bought into Bix's ''Vision'' of an.