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Jonathan Franzen: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Jonathan Franzen has 14 books on Amazon, 8 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Essays, Essays & Correspondence, Journalism.
| Median price | $12.34 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $12.99 |
| Median reviews | 1,629 |
| Total reviews | 51,316 |
| New listings (30 days, incl. new editions) | 0 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 57% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
Jonathan Franzen's best-ranked books
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How to Be Alone: Essays
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews435
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The Corrections: A Novel (Recent Picador Highlights)
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews7,222
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How to Be Alone: Essays
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$12.73
- Rating4.0
- Reviews433
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Farther Away: Essays
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews128
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The Kraus Project: Essays by Karl Kraus
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$15.19
- Rating4.1
- Reviews32
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Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$12.34
- Rating4.2
- Reviews7,222
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Crossroads (Italian Edition)
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews1,518
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What If We Stopped Pretending?: An Essential Confrontation of the Global Climate Crisis
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price-
- Rating3.9
- Reviews75
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Crossroads (Key to All Mythologies, 1)
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$11.28
- Rating4.2
- Reviews11,512
- Published2022-10
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The Corrections: A Novel
by Jonathan Franzen
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews7,216
- Published2010-12
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FAQ
How many books does Jonathan Franzen have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 14 of their books; 8 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Jonathan Franzen publish in?
Their books chart most often in Essays, Essays & Correspondence, Journalism.
How does Jonathan Franzen price their books?
The median price is $12.34; half of the books cost $2.99–$12.99.
Has Jonathan Franzen released new books recently?
0 new books in the last 30 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.