Congratulations, by the Way
George Saunders
Random House Publishing Group
<b><i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER</b><br><br>Three months after George Saunders gave a convocation address at Syracuse University, a transcript of that speech was posted on the website of <i>The New York Times,</i> 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, <i>Congratulations, by the way</i> is an inspiring message from one of today's most influential and original writers.<br><br><b>Praise for <i>Congratulations, by the way</i></b><br> <b><i> </i></b><br> "The loving selflessness that [George Saunders] advises and the interconnectedness that he recognizes couldn't be purer or simpler--or more challenging."<b>--<i>Kirkus Reviews</i></b><br> <b><i> </i></b><br> "Warm and tender."<b>--<i>Publishers Weekly</i></b><br><br><i>From the Hardcover edition.</i></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br></br>