Purity (novel)

Purity
First edition cover
AuthorJonathan Franzen
Audio read byDylan Baker[1]
Jenna Lamia[1]
Robert Petkoff[1]
Cover artistRodrigo Corral (design)
Bon Duke (photograph)
LanguageEnglish
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date
September 1, 2015
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages563
ISBN978-0-374-23921-3
Preceded byFreedom 

Purity is a novel by American author Jonathan Franzen. His fifth novel, it was published on September 1st, 2015 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

The novel has six sections that focus on several characters and tell the tale of Purity "Pip" Tyler and her quest to discover her biological father, leading her to Andreas Wolf, a German-born hacker based in Bolivia, and Tom Aberant, an editor and journalist based in Denver.