When you are Engulfed in Flames

Note: Cover may vary from that shown. Creased spine, otherwise good secondhand condition.

It's not just that Sedaris's crisp prose is humorous. What makes his work a consistent joy to read is his deliciously skewed vision of the world, and his deadpan delivery... Sedaris is a connoisseur of human nature at its worst... A delightful compilation of essays circling the theme of death and dying, with nods to the French countryside, art collecting, and feces...