It was in a letter of 1897, about his cousin James Ross Clemens, that Mark Twain famously noted that "the report of my death was an exaggeration." He...
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When I read this book I was either smiling or laughing through every story. There were a few things that made me sit still and think before moving on...insights that made me say....."Ahhh, oh yeah, been there".
He is funny and absurd and I want him and sister Amy to move into my neighborhood!
If you want to laugh out loud read this book.
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prairiecactus, February 24, 2009
A magic, wonderful, masterful book! I loved the characters, all so completely real in their absurdity and humanity. Absolutely brilliant!(3 of 6 readers found this comment helpful)
When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
prairiecactus, January 13, 2009
When I read this book I was either smiling or laughing through every story. There were a few things that made me sit still and think before moving on...insights that made me say....."Ahhh, oh yeah, been there".He is funny and absurd and I want him and sister Amy to move into my neighborhood!
If you want to laugh out loud read this book.
(6 of 11 readers found this comment helpful)