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David sedaris was born december 26, 1956 in johnson city, new york. With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, david sedaris has become one of americas preeminent humor writers. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Live for your listening pleasure consists of david sedaris reading five of his essays. David sedaris from the perils of french dentistry to the eating habits of the australian kookaburra. David sedaris has delighted national public radio listeners for years and was hailed by the new yorker as one of the funniest writers in america, whose satirical brazenness holds up to twain and nathaniel west. Due to the nature of the event, we will not be able to process any online orders after 1. Overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide.
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