George Saunders joins The Ezra Klein Show for a conversation about fiction, ambition, anger, and moral responsibility.
The reading list below records the books recommended in this episode’s published show notes. Follow the original source for the full conversation and context.
Guest: George Saunders
Episode: George Saunders on Anger, Ambition and Sin
Episode date: February 10, 2026
Books recommended by George Saunders
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I Will Bear Witness, Volume 1
Red Cavalry and Other Stories
The Place of Tides
An independent reading guide. Not affiliated with The Ezra Klein Show or The New York Times. Recommendations are sourced from the episode’s published show notes.