Me Talk Pretty One Day

Zusatztext A sophisticatedly funny take on modern life. Treat yourself to this book. Informationen zum Autor David Sedaris is the author of twelve previous books, including, most recently, A Carnival of Snackery , The Best of Me , and Calypso . He is a regular contributor to the New Yorker and BBC Radio 4. In 2019, he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is the recipient of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, the Jonathan Swift Prize for Satire and Humor, and the Terry Southern Prize for Humor. Klappentext A new collection of humorous pieces from David Sedaris, author of "Barrel Fever" and "Naked", covering subjects such as learning French, restaurants serving "towers" of food, and cashiers with six-inch fingernails. * A brilliant, savage, hilarious new collection of writings from David Sedaris - it's as if Garrison Keillor's evil twin meets Woody Allen Zusammenfassung 'He's like an American Alan Bennett, in that his own fastidiousness becomes the joke, as per the taxi encounter, or his diary entry about waiting interminably in a coffee-bar queue' Guardian review of An Evening with David Sedaris

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Sedaris, Sedaris David
• Editore: Abacus
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.01.2002
• EAN: 9780349113913
• ISBN: 978-0-349-11391-3
• Pagine: 288
• Dimensioni: 128 mm x 197 mm x 24 mm
• Serie: ABACUS
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Narrativa > Romanzi > Biografie romanzate; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts, PERFORMING ARTS / Comedy, Autobiography: arts and entertainment