“This latest collection proves that not only does Sedaris still have it, but he's also getting better....Sedaris's best stuff will still--after all this time--move, surprise, and entertain.”
— Booklist
“Older, wiser, smarter and meaner, Sedaris...defies the odds once again by delivering an intelligent take on the banalities of an absurd life.”
— Kirkus Reviews
“David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art”
— The Christian Science Monitor
“a writer worth treasuring”
— Seattle Times
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
Year
2008
Pages
323
Type
Nonfiction
Tags
Praise
“This latest collection proves that not only does Sedaris still have it, but he's also getting better....Sedaris's best stuff will still--after all this time--move, surprise, and entertain.”
— Booklist
“Older, wiser, smarter and meaner, Sedaris...defies the odds once again by delivering an intelligent take on the banalities of an absurd life.”
— Kirkus Reviews
“David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art”
— The Christian Science Monitor
“a writer worth treasuring”
— Seattle Times
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