Description
The prize-winning, New York Times bestselling short story collection from the internationally bestselling author of Lincoln in the Bardo
About the Author
George Saunders is the author of twelve books. His debut novel Lincoln in the Bardo won the 2017 Man Booker Prize and the Premio Rezzori prize. His collection Tenth of December was a finalist for the National Book Award and won the inaugural Folio Prize. He has received MacArthur and Guggenheim fellowships, the PEN/Malamud Prize for excellence in the short story, and the 2023 Library of Congress Prize. He has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2013, he was named one of the world's 100 most influential people by Time magazine. He teaches in the creative writing program at Syracuse University. georgesaundersbooks.com georgesaundersbooks.com
Reviews
The best book you'll read this year * New York Times *
Dazzlingly surreal stories about a failing America * Sunday Times *
The best short story writer in English - not "one of", not "arguably", but the Best * Time Magazine *
Riotously imaginative ... From one of the few living masters of the genre -- Books of the Year * Daily Telegraph *
If you're a fan of dark, disturbing and satirical, George Saunders is your ideal travel companion -- Summer Reads * Daily Mail *
Funny, poignant - in flashes, deeply moving - light as a feather and consistently weird -- Hari Kunzru * Guardian *
Book Information
ISBN 9781408894811
Author George Saunders
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 208g