Description: 'Saunders is an astoundingly tuned voice - graceful, dark, authentic and funny - telling just the kind of stories we need to get us through these times' Thomas Pynchon In PASTORALIA elements of contemporary life are twisted, merged and amplified into a slightly skewed version of modern America. A couple live and work in a caveman theme-park, where speaking is an instantly punishable offence. A born loser attends a self-help seminar where he is encouraged to rid himself of all the people who are 'crapping in your oatmeal'. And a male exotic dancer and his family are terrorised by their decomposing aunt who visits them with a solemn message from beyond the grave. With an uncanny combination of deadpan naturalism and uproarious humour, George Saunders creates a world that is both indelibly original and yet hauntingly familiar ...
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EAN: 9781408870532
UPC: 9781408870532
ISBN: 9781408870532
MPN: N/A
Format: Paperback, 208 pages
Author: Saunders, George
Book Title: Pastoralia by Saunders, George
Item Height: 1.78 cm
Item Length: 19.8 cm
Item Weight: 0.1 kg
Item Width: 12.9 cm
Language: Eng
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
