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Me Talk Pretty One Day
by David Sedaris
from Back Bay Books

Me Talk Pretty One Day

 

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Customer Reviews:

  • Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

  • Best Sedaris collection!
    This is Sedaris' best collection of short stories/memoirs/autobiographies. His writing is wonderful, in part because it's hard to separate fact from fiction. He has a true gift for writing. My favorite story is the title one but all are great. These stories are great to read all at once or one at a time!

  • Do Not Read While Eating Because It's So Funny You Might Choke
    When I opened this book I had limited time so I decided to look for the shortest essay in the book so I could sneak in a quick read. I selected "Big Boy" which started on page 97 and ended before the next essay that started on page 100. By the end of the first paragraph I was already laughing and saying, aloud, "oh geeze". I laughed through all three pages and found myself incredibly impressed with his writing, his insightful observations, and how he captures (through nothing but words) an experience worth... more info

  • David Sedaris does it again!
    I think I have now read or listened to all of David Sedaris' books or audiobooks. I prefer the audiobooks as he tells it the way he writes it. Just sit back and enjoy. No one tells a story like David Sedaris. You'll laugh til you cry.

  • Not as funny as I'd hoped.
    Sedaris describes vignettes from his life in this wry-humored self-deprecating autobiography.
    He and I do not share the same sense of humor, so though I did find some of his stories throughout the middle of the text quite funny (particularly the way he described learning French and moving to France), I found the beginning and end of the book tedious reading. Perhaps I didn't read it in the right frame of mind. If I had approached it as a collection of short stories instead of a continuing narrative, I... more info


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