Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaFrom The Archives – Lincoln In The Bardo: George Saunders On Writing With Empathy, Listening To The Past & Finding Light In The Depths Of GriefGrief shaping emancipation timeline
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Saunders draws a provocative line between Willie Lincoln’s death and Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation months later, suggesting personal sorrow sharpened Lincoln’s resolve.