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David Sedaris at his best

Blends humour and pathos. Impossible to read without hearing the author's distinctive delivery. We have relatives living not far from the N. Carolina coastal region described so we had particular awareness of the text.Read full review

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Absolutely brilliant.

I wanted to make it last, but could not resist reading in one go. Several times laughed myself to tears. The funniest writer I currently know, despite touching upon some dark subjects. Brilliant.

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Already familiar with David Sedaris. Amazing humourous writer but with flashes of sadness and regret. Observational humour at its best. Based on hi

Already familiar with David Sedaris. Amazing humourous writer but with flashes of sadness and regret. Observational humour at its best. Based on his diaries but with lots of artistic licence and stream of consciousness observations thrown in.Read full review

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Tremendous happy read

Tremendous read from one very tremendous Yank chap. This book will add to your life...xx

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Calypso

Really engaging read, lovely style of writing, humorous with a bit of pathos thrown in.

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A great read

Sedaris is at the same time acutely observant, hilarious, empathetic and cutting. A fantastic read.

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Reflections on family

Hilarious and poignant at the same time. Sedaris at his best.

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an interesting, thought provoking, great value book

it was in great condition

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Good book

Very funny.

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Good quality paperback. Thanks!!!!...

Good quality paperback. Thanks!!!!

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