Tenth of december : stories / George Saunders.

By: Saunders, George, 1958- [author.]Material type: TextTextEdition: Random House trade paperback editionDescription: 271 pages ; 20 cmISBN: 9780812984255; 0812984250Other title: 10th of DecemberUniform titles: Short stories. Selections. Subject(s): Short stories -- 21st century | Short stories, American | United States -- Social life and customs -- 21st century -- Fiction
Contents:
Victory lap -- Sticks -- Puppy -- Escape from Spiderhead -- Exhortation -- Al Roosten -- The semplica girl diaries -- Home -- My chivalric fiasco -- Tenth of December.
Summary: A collection of stories which includes "Home," a wryly whimsical account of a soldier's return from war; "Victory lap," a tale about an inventive abduction attempt; and the title story, in which a suicidal cancer patient saves the life of a young misfit.
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library
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"The stories in this work were originally published in Harper's Magazine, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, The New Yorker, and Story Magazine"--Title page verso.

Victory lap -- Sticks -- Puppy -- Escape from Spiderhead -- Exhortation -- Al Roosten -- The semplica girl diaries -- Home -- My chivalric fiasco -- Tenth of December.

A collection of stories which includes "Home," a wryly whimsical account of a soldier's return from war; "Victory lap," a tale about an inventive abduction attempt; and the title story, in which a suicidal cancer patient saves the life of a young misfit.

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