David Sedaris

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
David Sedaris recounts strange and funny stories from his family history in his latest, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim. His earlier books include Me Talk Pretty One Day and Holidays on Ice.

» Read an excerpt of Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
» More about David Sedaris

Events: David Sedaris will be reading and signing books at Shakespeare and Co., 716 Broadway on Wednesday, June 30th at 7pm

Music: "Benny & Joon" – Tracks 6, 7

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