The 45-second Georges Méliès film, "Gugusse and the Automaton", was donated to the Library of Congress last year.

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George Saunders isn’t sure what he believes about the afterlife, but he knows it’s fertile soil for a good story. In his ...

“What a lovely home I found myself plummeting toward, acquiring, as I fell, arms, hands, legs, feet, all of which, as usual, became more substantial with each passing second.” So begins “Vigil.” Just ...

In his latest book “Vigil,” Booker Prize and National Book Award-winning author George Saunders crafts an emotionally charged narrative of sympathy, suffering, healing and liberation. Saunders’ latest ...

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Tom Hanks is set to play Abraham Lincoln in an upcoming film adaptation of Lincoln at the Bardo, the multi-award-winning novel by George Saunders. According to Deadline, Hanks will also produce the ...

Her new “charge” is K. J. Boone, an oil executive with only hours to go. Jill sets about her task for the 343rd time, only to find it unusually complicated, first by the resistance of Boone himself, ...

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new video loaded: The Novelist George Saunders on the Comfort of Truth transcript George Saunders speaks on “The Ezra Klein Show” about our relationship to truth as not just the foundation of judgment ...

In general, I am not a fan of novellas (or short novels). Just as I am sinking into them, they finish. However, while interesting people keep writing interesting-sounding works like these, I feel ...

Booker Prize-winning author George Saunders discussed his latest novel “Vigil” with moderator and journalist Peter Sagal before a sold-out audience Monday for the Chicago Humanities Festival at the ...