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Congratulations, by the way: Some Thoughts on Kindness - George Saunders
Congratulations, by the way: Some Thoughts on Kindness
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Three months after George Saunders gave a convocation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the website of The New York Times, where its simple, uplifting message struck a deep chord. Within days, it had been shared more than one million times. Why? Because... show more
Three months after George Saunders gave a convocation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the website of The New York Times, where its simple, uplifting message struck a deep chord. Within days, it had been shared more than one million times. Why? Because Saunders’s words tap into a desire in all of us to lead kinder, more fulfilling lives. Powerful, funny, and wise, Congratulations, by the way is an inspiring message from one of today’s most influential and original writers.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780812996272 (0812996275)
ASIN: 812996275
Pages no: 64
Edition language: English
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philoSophie
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3.0 Congratulations, by the way: Some Thoughts on Kindness
lovely book about the importance of being kind.
shecurmudgeon
shecurmudgeon rated it
3.5 Congratulations, by the way-- meditations on kindness
This is a short, illustrated hardbound edition (bought online w/coupons from B & N) of a commencement speech George Saunders gave about what he calls "failures of kindness." I admit I'm not familiar with Saunders' novels or stories, so I'm judging this piece without any of that context. I won't sa...
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