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George Saunders: Critical Essays
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George Saunders: Critical Essays
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George Saunders: Critical Essays
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This timely volume explores the signal contribution George Saunders has made to the development of the short story form in books ranging from
(1996) to
(2013). The book brings together a team of scholars from around the world to explore topics ranging from Saunders’s treatment of work and religion to biopolitics and the limits of the short story form. It also includes an interview with Saunders specially conducted for the volume, and a preliminary bibliography of his published works and critical responses to an expanding and always exciting creative œuvre. Coinciding with the release of the Saunders’ first novel,
(2017
is the first book-length consideration of a major contemporary author’s work. It is essential reading for anyone interested in twenty-first century fiction.