George Saunders is the author of numerous books, including the novel LINCOLN IN THE BARDO, which won the Man Booker Prize, and 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 Short Fiction and was included in Time’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world. He teaches in the creative writing program at Syracuse University.

Books by George Saunders

Vigil

by George Saunders - Fiction

This electric novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize–winning author of LINCOLN IN THE BARDO takes place at the bedside of an oil company CEO in the twilight hours of his life as he is ferried from this world into the next.