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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain

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Last discussed Sep 12, 2026

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain is a book by George Saunders that presents nine Russian short stories alongside the author's analysis and craft commentary on how to read them.

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Used for: Reading Russian short stories with craft analysis

"I read it's called A Swim in a Pond in the Rain and it's basically nine short Russian short stories and after every page the guy that actually wrote the book explains how to read it."

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