My first exposure to David Sedaris’ books was when I was working at Barnes and Noble. Every morning we would have a little meeting where we all got together by the care and talked about grave issues, meaning: “Why aren’t you guys selling more membership cards?” I was a lowly shelver, so I didn’t have [...]
January 3, 2011
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The late David Foster Wallace was one of my favorite authors. A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again is my favorite book he wrote. The title essay is my favorite piece of writing, with the wonderful essay Big Red Sun from Consider The Lobster coming in at a close second. Wallace’s writing polarizes people. [...]
December 9, 2010
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