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7 Stories: You better not cry — And two eyes made out of coal — Claus and effect — Ask again later — Why do you reward me thus — The best and only everything — Silent night. Publisher Summary: You've eaten too much candy at Christmas... but have you ever eaten the face off a six-footstuffed Santa? You've seen gingerbread houses... but have you ever made your own gingerbread tenement? You've woken up with a hangover... but have you ever woken up next to Kris Kringle himself? Augusten Burroughs has, and in this caustically funny, nostalgic, poignant, and moving collection he recounts Christmases past and present - as only he can. Augusten reveals how the holidays bring out the worst in us and sometimes, just sometimes, the very, very best.