A Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunders
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In 'A Swim in a Pond in the Rain', Booker Prize winner George Saunders explores the craft of writing through the lens of seven classic Russian short stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol. Based on a class Saunders has taught for twenty years, the book acts as a masterclass in how fiction works and why it is more necessary than ever in a turbulent world. It breaks down the mechanics of storytelling and the human connection found in literature.
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Dan Jones just put me onto it. It's called A Swim in a Pond in the Rain.
"🎬 A Masterclass in Improving Your HRV - Dr Jay Wiles
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Keywords:
George Saunders
Russian literature
writing craft
short stories
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"The book was mentioned by Chris Williamson as a title he was currently reading. He brought it up during a discussion about the difficulty of reading on digital devices versus physical books or Kindles."
