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Tenth of December

Book • 2012
Tenth of December is a collection of short stories by George Saunders, known for its honest, accessible, and moving narratives.

The stories delve into contemporary issues such as class, sex, love, loss, and war, posing moral dilemmas that challenge readers' perspectives.

The title story, 'Tenth of December,' is particularly noted for its poignant exploration of memory, loss, and redemption.

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Mentioned in 4 episodes

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Sam Harris
as a short story collection that was a finalist for the National Book Award.
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#372 — Life & Work
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Michael Lewis
as one of Saunders's collections of short stories.
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Other People’s Money: George Saunders on the Value of Failure
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Dan Harris
as an author who described selfishness as a sickness.
How (and Why) to Hack Your Empathy | Jamil Zaki
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Deborah Treisman
as one of George Saunders' story collections.
David Sedaris Reads George Saunders
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Cheryl Strayed
as her old friend and writing teacher, whose work she admires.
A Bit of Relief: Introducing 'Sugar Calling'
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Eric Zimmer
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George Saunders
' books, a finalist for the National Book Award.
George Saunders on Writing and Transformation
Recommended by MJ Franklin as a companion book to "Orbital," offering exploration of big feelings and the human condition.
Book Club: Let's Talk About "Orbital," by Samantha Harvey

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