Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim
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Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim
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Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim
*A new roundup of personal essays - surprising, disarming, heartbreakingly funny - from the #1 bestselling writer Time named America's Favorite Humorist.
*BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week (10 January 2005) *Large-space colour ads in the SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN and METRO *Full-page ad in GRANTA Winter 04/05 issue *Ongoing author PR to include media interviews and appearances at literary festivals *Submitted for trade promotions *Reading copies available
David Sedaris plays in the snow with his sisters.
He goes on vacation with his family.
He gets a job selling drinks.
He attends his brother's wedding.
He mops his sister's floor.
He gives directions to a lost traveller.
He eats a hamburger.
He has his blood sugar tested.
It all sounds so normal, doesn't it?
In his new book, David Sedaris lifts the corner of ordinary life, revealing the absurdity teeming below its surface. His world is alive with obscure desires and hidden motivesβa world where forgiveness is automatic and an argument can be the highest form of love. Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim finds one of the wittiest and most original writers at work today at the peak of his form.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim by David Sedaris is praised for its humorous and heartwarming style, with reviewers noting Sedaris's unique ability to touch readers' hearts even with mundane subjects. It is celebrated as his most entertaining and satisfying work, marked by sharp observational humour and an eye for the absurdities of life. Critics recommend discovering Sedaris's writing to enjoy its delightful wit before its novelty becomes widespread.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780349116709
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 16 December 2004
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Abacus
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 200.0mm
Height: 131.0mm
Weight: 218g
Pages: 272
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About the Author
David Sedaris lives in Paris. Raised in North Carolina, he has worked as a housecleaner and most famously, as a part-time elf for Macy's. Several of his plays have been produced, and he is a regular contributor to Esquire and Public Radio International's "This American Life."
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