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George Saunders (born December 2, 1958) is an American writer of short stories, essays, novellas, children's books, and novels. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker , Harper's , McSweeney's , and GQ .
George Saunders is an American writer best known for his debut novel, Lincoln in the Bardo (2017), which won the Booker Prize. Saunders was born in Amarillo, Texas, and grew up in Chicago. He received a B.S. from the Colorado School of Mines in 1981 and an M.F.A. from Syracuse University in 1988.
George Saunders is the author of nine books, including the novel Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the Man Booker Prize, and the story collections Pastoralia and Tenth of December, which was a finalist for the National Book Award.
Named by The New Yorker in 1999 as one of the best American writers under the age of forty, Saunders has published nine books, including the short-story collections “ CivilWarLand in Bad...
Jan 3, 2013 · George Saunders Has Written the Best Book You’ll Read This Year. In a little sushi restaurant in Syracuse, George Saunders conceded that, sure, one reality was that he and I were a couple...
Oct 12, 2022 · George Saunders is that rare contemporary author who is as original as he is beloved—even rarer for having made his name on that often overlooked form of fiction, the short story.
Oct 12, 2022 · How George Saunders became literature’s Mr Nice Guy. The author of Lincoln in the Bardo on US politics, his “limited talent”, and the curse of being seen as the Tom Hanks of American letters.
