Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk; Book Review
Cover via Amazon Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary by David Sedaris ; Little Brown (2010 ) I first discovered the wit and wisdom of David Sedaris when I took an undergraduate English Lit course called "Articles & Essays." Sedaris' book Naked was one of the assigned texts. I laughed until I cried when I read it. Then I gave it to my wife, who laughed until she cried when she read it. We bought Barrel Fever and laughed and cried together---but at different times. I laughed a lot less with Me Talk Pretty One Day , but I couldn't put it down. When Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim and When You Are Engulfed in Flames were released, I faithfully purchased them. It seems that anything that Sedaris writes, I am compelled to read. And not in a weird, fanboy, gotta-read-it-cuz-he-wrote-it kind of way. The reason why I love Sedaris' work is because it's amazing. He has an uncanny gift for reflection on life, the ...