Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Author: David Sedaris
Reader: David Sedaris
Short review: One of Sedaris’ best books of essays and stories, read tenderly and hilariously and scathingly by the author. Several pieces are live performances, and many of them are downright great.
Me Talk Pretty One Day Author: David Sedaris Reader: David Sedaris Short Review: Sedaris’ funny, self-deprecating, heart-breaking stories about moving to France with his partner Hugh, learning French, his family, and his own flaws and experiences. The author reads his own work in his distinctive voice, never flinching as he excoriates himself either in front [...]
Into Thin Air Author: Jon Krakauer Read by: Jon Krakauer Short Review: An author-narrated memoir of one of the most tragic seasons on Mt. Everest. Long Review: This book was highly recommended to me by a family member, and I was very curious to literally hear the tale in the author’s own voice. Anyone familiar [...]
