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7 de mai. de 2024 · A collection of stories which includes "Home," a wryly whimsical account of a soldier's return from war; "Victory lap," a tale about an inventive abduction attempt; and the title story, in which a suicidal cancer patient saves the life of a young misfit.
These stories take on the big questions and explore the fault lines of our own morality, delving into the questions of what makes us good and what makes us human.Unsettling, insightful, and hilarious, the stories in Tenth of December—through their manic energy, their focus on what is redeemable in human beings, and their generosity ...
14 de mai. de 2024 · “Saunders' stories stretch the boundaries of reality, but his characters are often defined by their limits. He is a master satirist in top form with this collection, but his occasionally outlandish settings never overshadow the humanity of the men, women, and children struggling through each tale.
Há 6 dias · My first question was is this book speculative fiction set partially in the future, or was it a searing examination of the present, unearthing layers of existence that we refuse to look at? Wanting to buy a puppy to fix things at home as opposed to accepting someone just as they are. The love and acceptance of an aging couple. Into the mind of ‘Al Roosten’ during and after a charity event ...
6 de mai. de 2024 · year' New York Times 'Dazzlingly surreal stories about a failing America' Sunday Times WINNER OF THE 2014 FOLIO PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2013 George Saunders's most wryly hilarious and disturbing collection yet, Tenth of December illuminates human experience and explores figures lost in a labyrinth of ...
12 de mai. de 2024 · One of the most important and blazingly original writers of his generation, George Saunders is an undisputed master of the short story, and Tenth of December is his most honest, accessible, and moving collection yet.
15 de mai. de 2024 · TENTH OF DECEMBER: STORIES By George Saunders - Hardcover **Mint Condition**. TENTH OF DECEMBER: STORIES By George Saunders - Hardcover **Mint Condition** 9780812993806 | eBay Skip to main content
