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George Saunders
October 17, 2017
Alex Shephard
George Saunders has won the 2017 Man Booker Prize.
September 15, 2017
Alex Shephard
Americans Didn’t Ruin the Man Booker Prize. Book Publishers Did.
If the prize has become indistinguishable from every other book prize, it’s because the industry has become increasingly homogenous.
April 13, 2017
Jo Livingstone
The Secret Lives of Grace Paley’s Women
A new anthology cements her legacy as our most interesting writer of domesticity.
March 14, 2017
MagazineSam Sacks
They Could Be Heroes
Today's biggest novelists are throwbacks to a simpler time.
April 15, 2016
Alex Shephard
Here’s what we know about George Saunders’s first novel, Lincoln in the Bardo.
November 12, 2015
Alex Shephard
George Saunders, author of zero novels, is working on a novel.
January 30, 2013
Sarah Courteau
George Saunders: Literary Champion of the Little Man

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