A Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunders

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunders'A masterclass from a warm and engagingly enthusiastic companion' Guardian Summer Reading Picks 2021 'This book is a delight, and it's about delight too. How necessary, at our particular moment' Tessa Hadley From the New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves and our world today. For the

Real Estate is a tricky business

So afraid of losing control over his family that he is contemplating the unthinkable

Contains an informative section on the ancient Greek people and their beliefs

Artist and writer John Ryan says that Kernoff "issued a continuous flow of paintings of the great

He showed us that technology had made it too easy to care about the wrong things

'We live within a spectacle of empty clothes and unworn masks'

the potential loss of her own identity

With her sights set on an advantageous marriage

Familiar fables are turned on their heads as your beloved heroines finally have their say

This book focuses on his time in Dublin

In a sturdy board book

who are stricken with violent tics or shout involuntary obscenities