![]() ![]() These openings might prompt a smile, but, characteristically, once he has hooked you with that lightness, you notice Saunders leading you sentence by sentence into places you hadn’t expected. He wanted to open BIG things…), “The Discontented Dog”, “The Peanut Butter Thingie Who Sacrificed Himself So the Other Peanut Butter Thingies in the Box Could Live”, “The Son Who Failed to Reply”, and so on. ![]() By lunchtime in the kitchen, she has essayed in her head introductory paragraphs to “The Trusty Little Opener” (“Gerard the can opener was a dreamer. One of the narrators here, The Mom of Bold Action, a frustrated writer, shares that curse, sees tales in everything. ![]() There is a compulsiveness about the imagining, as if he can’t not do it. ![]()
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