Pastoralia
Pastoralia by George Saunders is a reissue published by Penguin on June 1, 2001, featuring 224 pages in English. This collection presents a series of stories that explore a warped and recognizable American landscape through Saunders’ inventive voice. The narratives delve into psychological themes, offering readers a unique perspective on contemporary life.
In this collection, readers will find a blend of humor and darkness as they navigate the various tales, including the notable story “Sea Oak.” The stories are characterized by their visionary and metaphysical elements, inviting reflection on the complexities of human experience. This edition serves as a significant contribution to the genre of short fiction, showcasing Saunders’ distinctive style and thematic depth.
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A stunning collection including the story “Sea Oak,” from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction.
One of the New York Times’s 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
Hailed by Thomas Pynchon as “graceful, dark, authentic, and funny,” George Saunders gives us, in his inventive and beloved voice, this bestselling collection of stories set against a warped, hilarious, and terrifyingly recognizable American landscape.
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