Me Talk Pretty One Day

A new collection of humorous pieces from David Sedaris, author of "Barrel Fever" and "Naked", covering subjects such as learning French, restaurants serving "towers" of food, and cashiers with six-inch fingernails.

David Sedaris is the author of thirteen previous books, including, most recently, A Carnival of Snackery, The Best of Me, Calypso and Happy-Go-Lucky. He is a regular contributor to the New Yorker and BBC Radio 4. In 2019, he was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He is the recipient of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, the Jonathan Swift Prize for Satire and Humor, and the Terry Southern Prize for Humor.