“Elliott Spencer”

Title“Elliott Spencer”
Year for Search2019
AuthorsSaunders, George(b. 1958)
Secondary TitleThe New Yorker
Volume / Edition95.23
Pagination50-58
Date PublishedAugust 19, 2019
ISBN Number9780525509592
KeywordsMale author, US author
Annotation

In the story an old man has had his memory “scraped” and reprogrammed, and he and others are used as political protesters.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in his Liberation Day: Stories (New York: Random House, 2022), 197-233.

URLhttps://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/08/19/elliott-spencer-fiction-george-saunders
Illustration

Illus. Oliver Chanarin

Holding Institutions

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Author Note

The author (b. 1958) is a professor in the M.F.A. program at Syracuse University.

Full Text

2019 Saunders, George (b. 1958) “Elliott Spencer.” Illus. Oliver Chanarin. The New Yorker 95.23 (August 19, 2019): 50-58. Rpt. in his Liberation Day: Stories (New York: Random House, 2022), 197-233. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/08/19/elliott-spencer-fiction-george-saunders PSt

In the story an old man has had his memory “scraped” and reprogrammed, and he and others are used as political protesters. The author is a professor in the M.F.A. program at Syracuse University.