George Saunders

George Saunders (born December 2, 1958) is an American writer. He is best known for his short stories and his novel *Lincoln in the Bardo* (2017), which won the Booker Prize. Saunders' short stories have been published as several collections, including *CivilWarLand in Bad Decline* (1996) and *Tenth of December: Stories* (2013).

• Tenth of December

  
  Tenth of December 2012
• Lincoln in the Bardo
  Lincoln in the Bardo 2017
• A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

  
  A Swim in a Pond in the Rain 2021
• Pastoralia
  Pastoralia 2000
• CivilWarLand in Bad Decline
  CivilWarLand in Bad Decline 1996
• In persuasion nation
  In persuasion nation 2006
• Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . .
  Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things . . 2005
• The brief and frightening reign of Phil
  The brief and frightening reign of Phil 2006
• The Best American Short Stories 2008
  The Best American Short Stories 2008 2008