And, yet, with so many books, essays, and stories circulating from his 25 year career, it can be daunting for both newcomers and long-time fans alike to figure out where to jump in to Sedaris' stack of writing.
The good new is: No matter where you start, in everything he does, Sedaris' acerbic humor crackles but it's not without heart. He has a way of telling stories that can come right up to the line of being mean and then deftly flipping the narrative, revealing a warm core at the center of it all. And, sometimes, his stories even move us to tears. Read more...