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Liberation Day

Book • 2022
In 'Liberation Day', George Saunders presents a diverse collection of stories that delve into the complexities of human relationships, societal structures, and the dynamics of power.

The titular story introduces a dystopian scenario where enslaved performers are controlled by an affluent owner, raising questions about autonomy and exploitation.

Through these narratives, Saunders challenges readers to reflect on their roles within societal mechanisms of power.

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