George Saunders

Summaries of books by George Saunders.

Lincoln in the Bardo

George Saunders · 2017

Willie Lincoln dies in 1862 and lingers while 166 cemetery voices squabble his father toward release.

2,032-word summary · 9 min read

Vigil

George Saunders · 2026

A dying oil tycoon meets ghosts in Saunders' Bardo return.

2,434-word summary · 11 min read