![]() ![]() The second focuses on his life after moving to France, with his partner. The first is a collection of essays about his childhood, mostly set in his native North Carolina. Me Talk Pretty One Day is split into two parts. How did he manage to land punches – in all directions, up and down and sideways – that feel like kisses? It’s truly masterful, a kind of comic genius you don’t see everyday. I’m still scratching my head, trying to work out how he did it. Right from the outset, Sedaris sets his tone: uniquely sarcastic and affectionate in equal measure, poking fun without ever being cruel. My edition comes with a new introduction from the author, describing the various types of “fan” mail he has received since its initial release. (Me grateful one day if you use affiliate link on page – commission earned for me, yay!) ![]()
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