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In persuasion nation by George Saunders · Booklabria

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In persuasion nation

Short StoriesSocial life and customs

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First published: 2006
Language: English
Editions: 5

Synopsis

Talking candy bars, baby geniuses, disappointed mothers, castrated dogs, interned teenagers, and moral fables-all in this hilarious and heartbreaking collection. The best work yet from an author hailed as the heir to Kurt Vonnegut and Thomas Pynchon.

Subjects: Short Stories
Social life and customs
Fiction subjects
World literature
Set in: United States

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