Saunders


Tenth of December
Lincoln in the Bardo
Pastoralia
CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination
In Persuasion Nation
Fox 8
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain
Liberation Day
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil
The Braindead Megaphone
The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip
Vigil
Dispatches
The Sword & Sorcery Anthology
Life After Life by Kate AtkinsonLincoln in the Bardo by George SaundersNutshell by Ian McEwanGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonPale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
Literary Gimmicks
12 books — 7 voters

Thing is though, while the rest of us dig for bones, Joplin here digs for stories
Jonathan Stroud;, The Whispering Skull

George Saunders
A culture capable of imagining complexly is a humble culture. It acts, when it has to act, as late in the game as possibl, and as cautiously, because it knows its girth and the tight confines of the china shop it's blundering into. And it knows that no matter how well prepared it is -- no matter how ruthlessly it has held its projections up to intelligent scrutiny -- the place it is headed for is going to very different from the place it imagined. The shortfall between the imagined and the real, ...more
George Saunders, The Braindead Megaphone

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