Description: The Braindead Megaphone by George Saunders Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Saunderss first foray into nonfiction is comprised of essays on literature, travel, and politics. At the core of this unique collection are his travel essays based on his trips to seek out the mysteries of the Buddha Boy of Nepal. Publisher Description From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. The breakout book from "the funniest writer in America"--not to mention an official "Genius"--his first nonfiction collection ever. George Saunderss first foray into nonfiction is comprised of essays on literature, travel, and politics. At the core of this unique collection are Saunderss travel essays based on his trips to seek out the mysteries of the "Buddha Boy" of Nepal; to attempt to indulge in the extravagant pleasures of Dubai; and to join the exploits of the minutemen at the Mexican border. Saunders expertly navigates the works of Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut, and Esther Forbes, and leads the reader across the rocky political landscape of modern America. Emblazoned with his trademark wit and singular vision, Saunderss endeavor into the art of the essay is testament to his exceptional range and ability as a writer and thinker. Author Biography George Saunders is the Man Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo; Tenth of December; In Persuasion Nation; The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil; Pastoralia; CivilWarLand in Bad Decline; The Braindead Megaphone; and a childrens book, The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip. His work appears regularly in the New Yorker, Harpers and GQ. In 2006, he was awarded a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant." In 2000, The New Yorker named him one of the "Best Writers Under 40." He is a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. He teaches at Syracuse University. Details ISBN 159448256X ISBN-13 9781594482564 Title The Braindead Megaphone Author George Saunders Format Paperback Year 2007 Pages 272 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc GE_Item_ID:11538284; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN: 9781594482564
Book Title: Braindead Megaphone
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2007
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Essays & Travelogues, Essays, Form / Essays
Genre: Travel, Humor, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 8.2 Oz
Item Length: 7.9 in
Author: George Saunders
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback