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  • David Sedaris, 2008
    David Sedaris

    His first book, Barrel Fever, which included “The SantaLand Diaries,” was published in 1994. Naked (1997) included a portrait of his wisecracking perspicacious mother. In Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000), Sedaris anatomized failed attempts at communication. In 2001 he was awarded the Thurber Prize for American Humor.

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    His first book, Barrel Fever, which included “The SantaLand Diaries,” was published in 1994. Naked (1997) included a portrait of his wisecracking perspicacious mother. In Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000), Sedaris anatomized failed attempts at communication. In 2001 he was awarded the Thurber Prize for American Humor.

    Read More