Saunders, George
The Brain-Dead Megaphone
- ISBN 13:
- 9781408894828
- author:
- Saunders, George
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres (0.19 kg
- Genre:
- Humour, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Brain-Dead Megaphone by George Saunders is a collection of essays that train their eye on the real world, revealing its strange and wonderful qualities. In this first foray into non-fiction, Saunders draws inspiration from American literary giants Twain, Vonnegut, and Barthelme to challenge readers' assumptions about the world we live in. Saunders navigates a reality saturated with lazy media, false promises, and political doublespeak, seeking to uncover what lies beneath. Through his essays, he encourages us to re-examine our understanding of the world and its complexities. With 272 pages of thought-provoking commentary, this paperback edition offers a unique perspective on the human experience.