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Happy-go-lucky / David Sedaris.

Sedaris, David, (author.).

Summary:

The best-selling author offers a new collection of satirical and humorous essays that chronicle his own life and ordinary moments that turn beautifully absurd, including how he coped with the pandemic, his thoughts on becoming an orphan in his seventh decade, and the battle-scarred America he discovered when he resumed touring.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316392457 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 0316392456 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: x, 259 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Active shooter -- Father time -- Bruised -- A speech to the graduates -- Hurricane season -- Highfalutin -- Unbuttoned -- Themes and variations -- To Serbia with love -- The vacuum -- Pearls -- Fresh-caught haddock -- Happy-go-lucky -- A better place -- Lady Marmalade -- Smile, beautiful -- Pussytoes -- Lucky-go-happy.
Subject: Sedaris, David > Anecdotes.
American wit and humor.
Essayists > United States > Anecdotes.

Available copies

  • 3 of 6 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Erlanger Branch 818.54 S447hg 2022 (Text) 33126020325548 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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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 International Literature Prize for Satire and Humor, and the Terry Southern Prize for Humor.

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 International Literature Prize for Satire and Humor, and the Terry Southern Prize for Humor.


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