Tenth of December
by George Saunders
Taste attributes: dramacomedyfastfresh & originalrealisticglossyemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunlikely connectionssocial commentary
Boxlist takeMoving and grounded: a novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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4.1 / 5
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About This Book
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.
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- Author
- George Saunders
- Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 273
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- Open Library
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