Liberation Day: Stories (US Edition)
β Scribed by George Saunders
- Book ID
- 110745906
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 312 KB
- Edition
- US
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780525509608
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β¦ Synopsis
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE β’ "One of our most inventive purveyors of the form returns with pitch-perfect, genre-bending stories that stare into the abyss of our national character. . . . An exquisite work from a writer whose reach is galactic."--Oprah Daily
Booker Prize winner George Saunders returns with his first collection of short stories since the New York Times bestseller Tenth of December.
The "best short-story writer in English" (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores ideas of power, ethics, and justice and cuts to the very heart of what it means to live in community with our fellow humans. With his trademark prose--wickedly funny, unsentimental, and exquisitely tuned--Saunders continues to challenge and surprise: Here is a collection of prismatic, resonant stories that encompass joy and despair, oppression and revolution, bizarre...
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