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PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100812996275
ISBN-139780812996272
eBay Product ID (ePID)170289214
Product Key Features
Book TitleCongratulations, by the Way : Some Thoughts on Kindness
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPersonal Growth / General, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Interpersonal Relations, Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenrePhilosophy, Education, Self-Help, Psychology
AuthorGeorge Saunders
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight6.2 Oz
Item Length7.2 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2013-037902
Reviews"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
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal177/.7
SynopsisNEW 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, 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
LC Classification NumberBJ1533.K5S28 2014
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