Pastoralia -- George Saunders, Paperback

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.

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.

Author: George Saunders
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Published: 06/01/2001
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 8.04h x 5.12w x 0.58d
ISBN: 9781573228725
Age Range: 18-UP

Review Citation(s):
New York Times 05/27/2001 pg. 20
Entertainment Weekly 06/01/2001 pg. 82

About the Author
George Saunders is the Man Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo; Tenth of December; In Persuasion Nation; The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil; Pastoralia; CivilWarLand in Bad Decline; The Braindead Megaphone; and a children's book, The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip. His work appears regularly in the New Yorker, Harper's and GQ. In 2006, he was awarded a MacArthur Foundation genius grant. In 2000, The New Yorker named him one of the Best Writers Under 40. He is a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. He teaches at Syracuse University.