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The 10th of December

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In 'Tenth of December', George Saunders presents a collection of darkly humorous and deeply poignant short stories that explore the complexities of human nature.

Set in a near-future America, the stories delve into themes of consumerism, class disparity, and the search for meaning in a world filled with absurdity.

Saunders's distinctive voice combines satire with empathy, creating characters who grapple with moral dilemmas and existential questions.

The collection showcases Saunders's talent for blending the surreal with the mundane, challenging readers to confront uncomfortable truths about themselves and society.

With its innovative narrative techniques and compassionate insights, 'Tenth of December' offers a compelling vision of the human condition in the modern age.

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Sam Fragoso
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George Saunders
that was a finalist for the National Book Award in 2013.
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