Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (850 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00C6K1BK0 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 347 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Audie Award Finalist, Humor, 2014From the unique perspective of David Sedaris comes a new collection of essays taking his listeners on a bizarre and stimulating world tour. From the perils of French dentistry to the eating habits of the Australian kookaburra, from the squat-style toilets of Beijing to the particular wilderness of a North Carolina Costco, we learn about the absurdity and delight of a curious traveler's experiences. Whether railing against the habits of litterers in the English countryside or marveling over a disembodied human arm in a taxidermist's shop, Sedaris takes us on side-splitting adventures that are not to be forgotten.
Fried rooster blood, anyone? ealovitt Good news for this author if he's planning another trip to China: the Chinese and the Indians are in a race to see how quickly they can sanitize their respective countries. They are competing to see who can build the most toilets. No more making do w. "Combine Mark Twain with E.B.White and Shirley Jackson" according to David Seaman. Who am I to write any sort of critique on the work of David Sedaris? It's akin to reviewing "The Confessions of Nat Turner" or " Huckleberry Finn." Perhaps I am cocky enough to write about Mark Twain or E.B. White, but from "Stuart Little" and "Charl. Wowee. Patty I love you, David Sedaris. Perhaps in another life we could have been something, alas, you have your own life to live and know not of my feelings for you. I will continue to admire you from afar and gleam the messages you leave me in your words, brai