Book Hack
The Best of MeBy David Sedaris

In a Nutshell

Much-loved American humorist, comedian, and author David Sedaris picks his favorite short pieces from his 25-year career.

Favorite Quote

More and more often my family's stories begin with the line 'You have to swear you will never repeat this.' I always promise, but it's generally understood that my word means nothing.

David Sedaris

Introduction

David Sedaris has been described as the funniest living American writer.

Sedaris' contributions to The New Yorker and other periodicals have seen his devoted readership grow and grow, while each of his collections tops nonfiction lists.

While Sedaris has a second career as a popular voice on BBC Radio and lives in Sussex with his partner, his latest book mainly covers U.S.-based tales.

In The Best of Me, Sedaris picks the stories that best express his style and talent, covering parodic homophobia, sad bears, dead turtles, and above all, family.

Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack

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