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There may be no more moral writer working right now than George Saunders – and no writer who makes you want to try harder to be a better human. In his latest book, “Liberation Day” (Random H ...
George Saunders ... His highly anticipated first book, ‘Afterparties,’ will be out in August. Dec. 15, 2020 “Swim” is based on a class Saunders has taught for 20 years at Syracuse ...
Dec. 17—Harlan Ellison was born too soon. Ellison was a master of the short story. He was often labeled a "science fiction" or "fantasy" writer and not always in a positive way. He had hordes of ...
It’s hard to stick by one’s values ... EZRA KLEIN: Have you ever read the late David Graeber’s book “Bullshit Jobs?” GEORGE SAUNDERS: I have not, no. EZRA KLEIN: So his book is about ...
George Saunders is an affecting and sensitive writer, but his latest book turns out to be a rather thin work, writes Stuart Kelly After winning the Booker Prize for Lincoln In The Bardo ...
The world can catch up with what they’ve always been doing, and something like that is happening with George ... Saunders hasn’t become any more concerned with precision; his most recent book ...
George Saunders: Honestly, for me, it feels like one long book. Even during Lincoln in the Bardo, I was working on a story about Mother’s Day that’s in this book. It feels like a long hike ...