VIGIL by George Saunders >> Whether you loved this--or wish you loved it a little more--this talk is for you.
VIGIL by George Saunders >> Whether you loved this--or wish you loved it a little more--this talk is for you.  
Podcast: The Foxed Page
Published On: Wed Mar 25 2026
Description: Saunders fans came to this with very high expectations. Rightly! The MacArthur-winning genius won the Booker for the insanely great Lincoln in the Bardo! When VIGIL fell a tiny bit short for me, I went to the source--interviews with George--to really understand what he was going for. I wanted the best experience of this book! The results were fascinating. Listen in to gain the deepest appreciation for why Saunders is always worth our while.