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 PynchonIn 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 themepark, where speaking is an instantly punishable offence. A born loser attends a selfhelp 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 ...

Binding: Paperback;208 pages; Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing plc; Classification: FA; Weight: 274 g; Dimensions: 199 x 133 x 14

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