![]() (Though I would sometimes have to put the book down because I felt worn out waiting for the next inch.) Character descriptions felt worthwhile because we were going to be spending so much time with these people, and because the plot did keep inching forward. It was dark, like the short stories, but longer. Next I read Winner of the National Book Award. ![]() I’m not saying YOU will necessarily feel the same way, but David Sedaris and I are in agreement and maybe you would be too. What is happening here.” Authors who make me lose appropriate punctuation. This is my kind of thing, but in a way I can’t figure out how to say it.” There are a few authors I’ve reacted to this way over the years: I’ll be reading along and I start thinking, “Wait. Which is interesting when combined with the plot of Amy Falls Down, which is about an older female writer who is brought to national attention by lucky fluke.Īll through the book I kept saying to Paul things like, “This is DIFFERENT. I looked up Jincy Willett online, and found that David Sedaris is the guy who brought her to national attention. When I finished the book (having confirmed my guess about it being just my sort of thing), I noticed there were quotes on the back of it from David Sedaris and Augusten Burroughs. ![]() I found this on the library’s New Books shelf and thought it looked like just my sort of thing. ![]()
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