{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Author Colum McCann's novel 'Twist' explores isolation in the internet age","publication_date":"June 16, 2025","summary":"How lost are we without our devices? Or putting it more simply, as novelist Colum McCann might: just how isolated are we? His new novel \"Twist\" asks big questions through a story of characters literally at sea. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown has this profile of the book and its writer for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.","author_name":"By Anne Azzi Davenport, Jeffrey Brown","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2025\/06\/8f282edabfd76dff649b8ef28b612b46-Twist-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}