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CONGRATULATIONS BY THE WAY - GEORGE SAUNDERS GE...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This inspiring meditation on kindness from the author of Lincoln in
the Bardo is based on his popular commencement address.  Three months after George Saunders
gave a graduation 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.  Praise for Congratulations  by the way  "As slender as a psalm  and as
heavy."-The New York Times   "The graduating college senior in your life probably just wants
money. But if you want to impart some heartfelt  plainspoken wisdom in addition to a check  you
can't do much better than [Congratulations  by the way]."-Entertainment Weekly  "The loving
selflessness that [George Saunders] advises and the interconnectedness that he recognizes
couldn't be purer or simpler-or more challenging."-Kirkus Reviews   "Warm and
tender."-Publishers Weekly

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