Congratulations, by the Way
Autor George Saundersen Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 apr 2014
Three months after George Saunders gave a graduation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the website of "The New York Times, " where its simple, uplifting message struck a deep chord. Within days, it had been shared more than one million times. Why? Because Saunders s words tap into a desire in all of us to lead kinder, more fulfilling lives. Powerful, funny, and wise, "Congratulations, by the way" is an inspiring message from one of today s most influential and original writers.
Praise for "Congratulations, by the way"
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As slender as a psalm, and as heavy. "The New York Times"
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The graduating college senior in your life probably just wants money. But if you want to impart some heartfelt, plainspoken wisdom in addition to a check, you can't do much better than "Congratulations, by the way"]. "Entertainment Weekly"
The loving selflessness that George Saunders] advises and the interconnectedness that he recognizes couldn t be purer or simpler or more challenging. "Kirkus Reviews"
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Warm and tender. "Publishers Weekly""
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780812996272
ISBN-10: 0812996275
Pagini: 64
Dimensiuni: 130 x 178 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Ediția:New ed.
Editura: Random House
ISBN-10: 0812996275
Pagini: 64
Dimensiuni: 130 x 178 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Ediția:New ed.
Editura: Random House
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Notă biografică
George Saunders is the author of eight books, including the story collections Pastoralia and Tenth of December, which was a finalist for the National Book Award. He has received fellowships from the Lannan Foundation, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Guggenheim Foundation. In 2006 he was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship. In 2013 he was awarded the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story and was included in Time’s list of the one hundred most influential people in the world. He teaches in the creative writing program at Syracuse University.
Recenzii
"The loving selflessness that [George Saunders] advises and the interconnectedness that he recognizes couldn't be purer or simpler--or more challenging."--"Kirkus Reviews"
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"Warm and tender."--"Publishers Weekly"
"As slender as a psalm, and as heavy."--"The New York Times"
" "
"The graduating college senior in your life probably just wants money. But if you want to impart some heartfelt, plainspoken wisdom in addition to a check, you can't do much better than ["Congratulations, by the way"]."--"Entertainment Weekly"
"The loving selflessness that [George Saunders] advises and the interconnectedness that he recognizes couldn't be purer or simpler--or more challenging."--"Kirkus Reviews"
" "
"Warm and tender."--"Publishers Weekly"
" "
"Warm and tender."--"Publishers Weekly"
"As slender as a psalm, and as heavy."--"The New York Times"
" "
"The graduating college senior in your life probably just wants money. But if you want to impart some heartfelt, plainspoken wisdom in addition to a check, you can't do much better than ["Congratulations, by the way"]."--"Entertainment Weekly"
"The loving selflessness that [George Saunders] advises and the interconnectedness that he recognizes couldn't be purer or simpler--or more challenging."--"Kirkus Reviews"
" "
"Warm and tender."--"Publishers Weekly"
Descriere
Three months after George Saunders gave a convocation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the web site of The New York Times, where its simple, uplifting message struck a deep chord. Within days, it had been shared more than one million times. Why? Because Saunders's words tap into a desire in all of us to lead kinder, more fulfilling lives. Powerful, funny, and wise, Congratulations, by the way is an inspiring message from one of today's most influential and original writers.
Caracteristici
Three months after George Saunders gave a convocation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the website of the New York Times; within days, it had gone viral and been shared more than one million times