George Saunders' most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by George Saunders.

Chosen by 14 people

Books like Lincoln in the Bardo

Chosen by 5 people

Books like Tenth of December

Chosen by 4 people

Books like A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

Chosen by 3 people

Books like CivilWarLand in Bad Decline

Chosen by 2 people

Books like Liberation Day

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Pastoralia

Chosen by 1 person

Books like The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip

Chosen by 1 person

Books like A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

Book lists with George Saunders' books

31 authors created a book list with a book by George Saunders as one of their picks.

• Explore the surreal side of parenting
• Speculative novels that fictionalize history
• Unusual ghost stories for someone who loves spooky
• Funny but, y'know, good
• Engaging in world-building
• Existential and experimental historical fiction

Book lists connected to George Saunders' books

364 authors created a book list connected to George Saunders' books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Zen awareness practice
• Breaking out of the way we are taught to think
• Unusual travel stories
• Inspirational life-changing memoirs
• Contemporary memoirs by women
• To read if you are are obsessed with death like me

Genres connected to George Saunders' books

Topics connected to George Saunders' books