Long Island Compromise

Long Island Compromise

Author	Taffy Brodesser-Akner
Publisher	Random House
Publication date	July 9, 2024 (July 9, 2024)
Pages	464
ISBN	9780593133491

Long Island Compromise is a 2024 novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner published by Random House.

Reception

According to Book Marks , the book received a "positive" consensus, based on twenty critic reviews: twelve "rave", three "positive", three "mixed", and two "pan". ^[1] In the September/October 2024 issue of Bookmarks , the book received four out of five stars. The magazine's critical summary reads: "Long Island Compromise is an "exploration of intergenerational trauma and an unabashed critique of income inequality," the Los Angeles Times writes, and it's also "uproariously funny". ^[2] It appeared on 11 lists of the best books of the year. ^[3]

In a starred review, Kirkus Reviews called the book "a great American Jewish novel whose brew of hilarity, heartbreak, and smarts recalls the best of Philip Roth. A triumph." ^[4]

Adaptation

Apple TV+ acquired the television rights to the novel. ^[5]

See also

• Kidnapping of Jack Teich

References

1. "Long Island Compromise". Book Marks. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
2. "Long Island Compromise". Bookmarks. Retrieved January 14, 2023.
3. Temple, Emily (December 17, 2024). "The Ultimate Best Books of 2024 List". Literary Hub. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
4. "Long Island Compromise". Kirkus Reviews. May 4, 2024. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
5. Andreeva, Nellie (April 18, 2024). "Apple Nabs Taffy Brodesser-Akner's 'Fleishman Is In Trouble' Followup 'Long Island Compromise' For Series Development". Deadline. Retrieved July 15, 2024.

Bibliography

• Adler, Luna (July 3, 2024). "In 'Long Island Compromise,' Taffy Brodesser-Akner Considers the 'Pernicious' Nature of Trauma". Vogue. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Alpern, Emma (July 2, 2024). "Taffy Brodesser-Akner Overcooks It". Vulture. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Atkins, Lucy (July 12, 2024). "Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner review – trials of the wealthy". The Guardian . ISSN   0261-3077.
• Brodesser-Akner, Taffy (July 7, 2024). "The Kidnapping I Can't Escape". The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331.
• Charles, Ron (July 9, 2024). "'Long Island Compromise' by Taffy Brodesser-Akner book review". The Washington Post . Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Crosley, Sloane (July 7, 2024). "When a Father Gets Kidnapped, His Family Pays the Price". The New York Times . ISSN   0362-4331.
• Fox, Mira (July 8, 2024). "Must Jews be defined by trauma? Taffy Brodesser-Akner's sharp new novel offers a surprising answer". The Forward. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Haber, Leigh (July 6, 2024). "'Long Island Compromise' joins the pantheon of great American novels". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Miller, Laura (July 10, 2024). "The Styrofoam Titans". Slate. ISSN   1091-2339.
• Mosley, Tonya (July 8, 2024). "Taffy Brodesser-Akner explores wealth and family trauma in 'Long Island Compromise'". NPR.
• Rosseinsky, Katie (July 13, 2024). "Are authors now writing for TV producers rather than readers?". The Independent . Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Sacks, Sam (July 5, 2024). "Fiction: Taffy Brodesser-Akner's 'Long Island Compromise'". WSJ. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Salikof, Ken (May 17, 2024). "Heading Toward Disaster: PW Talks with Taffy Brodesser-Akner". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Self, John (June 30, 2024). "Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner review – an old-fashioned maximalist rush of storytelling". The Observer . ISSN   0029-7712.
• Wagner, Erica (July 4, 2024). "Long Island Compromise — rich, stylish, moving and funny". Financial Times . Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Waldman, Adelle (July 9, 2024). "The Particular Ways That Being Rich Screws You Up". The Atlantic . Retrieved July 15, 2024.
• Wilson, Jennifer (July 1, 2024). "Taffy Brodesser-Akner's Scabrous Satire of the Super-Rich". The New Yorker . ISSN   0028-792X.
• Winik, Marion (July 14, 2024). "Taffy Brodesser-Akner talks about 'Long Island Compromise'". Newsday. Retrieved July 15, 2024.

External links

• Official website