Liberation Day is the latest collection of short stories by George Saunders, whom many call America’s greatest short story writer. Five of the stories previously appeared in the New Yorker. If you’re a fan of the short story form, you want to read this collection. If you’re a writer of short stories, you must read it. Kirkus Reviews calls it a tour de force:
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/george-saunders/liberation-day-saunders/