![]() “Alyosha the Pot,” by Leo Tolstoy, read by Renée Elise Goldsberry “Gooseberries,” by Anton Chekhov, read by BD Wong “The Nose,” by Nikolai Gogol, read by Rainn Wilson “Master and Man,” by Leo Tolstoy, read by Keith David “The Darling,” by Anton Chekhov, read by Glenn Close “The Singers,” by Ivan Turgenev, read by Nick Offerman ![]() “In the Cart,” by Anton Chekhov, read by Phylicia Rashad In the audiobook for A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, Saunders narrates his essays, and the original Russian short stories are read by a cast of celebrity admirers. ![]() Drawing from his teaching career at Syracuse’s MFA program, Saunders walks readers through his favorite short stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy and Gogol to demonstrate how great fiction has the ability to move and shape us. George Saunders’ new book, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life, is out next month and promises to be a literary master class on the short story. ![]()
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