Vigil
a woman who died tragically in her early twenties during the 1970s and now serves as an ethereal death doula.
Read entry →George Saunders
George Saunders (born December 2, 1958) is an American writer. He is best known for his short stories and his novel Lincoln in the Bardo (2017), which won the Booker Prize. His short stories have been published as several collections, including CivilWarLand in Bad Decline (1996) and Tenth of December - Stories (2013).
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Pastoralia
My favorite collection of Saunders' short stories until Tenth of December
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Liberation Day
A collection of prismatic, resonant stories that encompass joy and despair,
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A Swim in the Pond in the Rain
Close readings of a selection of Russian short stories
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Lincoln in the Bardo
The novel takes place during and after the death of Abraham Lincoln's son William "Willie" Wallace Lincoln and deals with the president's grief at his loss. The bulk of the novel takes place throughout a single evening.
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Fox 8
The story of Fox8, a clever and curious fox living in a suburban landscape impacted by human development.
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