Saunders, George
Liberation Day: From 'the world's best short story writer' (The Telegraph) and winner of the Man Booker Prize
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526624994
- author:
- Saunders, George
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 1.7 x 12.7 x 12.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
George Saunders' Liberation Day is a masterful collection of short stories that explore our increasingly troubled world. With his trademark prose - wickedly funny, unsentimental and perfectly tuned - Saunders challenges and surprises, cutting to the heart of what it means to live in community with others. In this collection, Saunders delves into ideas of power, ethics, and justice, offering prismatic and deeply resonant stories that encompass joy and despair, oppression and revolution. From a tender missive from grandfather to grandson to a haunting tale set in an underground amusement park, each story is a testament to the author's skill at crafting narratives that are both wickedly funny and profoundly moving. Through his writing, Saunders invites readers to consider our obligations to ourselves, our ideals, and each other - a message that is as urgent as it is timely.
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