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About George Saunders
American writer
George Saunders is an American writer best known for his short stories and his 2017 novel Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the Booker Prize. His fiction has appeared in several collections, including CivilWarLand in Bad Decline and Tenth of December: Stories. He is associated with short-form prose and with a style that moves between satire, tenderness, and speculation.
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Explore God
- “It is healthy to say, 'Yes, I am a sinner,' and to recognise that this should lead us to turn to God full of…”Basil Hume
- “I was trying to be 27 at age 47, but God had to get rid of my vanity. I had trouble letting go of the old Lex…”Lex Luger
- “We belong to the camp of peace. We believe in peace. We believe that our one God wishes us to live in peace a…”Hussein of Jordan
Explore Time
- “The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.”Friedrich Nietzsche
- “I chose to continue independent because, at the time I was being offered deals, it wasn't fitting into what I…”Little Simz
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Books by George Saunders
Lincoln in the Bardo
2017
Tenth of December
2013
Pastoralia
2000
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
1996
Fox 8
2013