David Sedaris - Me Talk Pretty One Day

pros: A clever, funny book of essays

cons: Will make a fool of you if you read it in public

"If you aren't cute, you may as well be clever."

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pros: Many topics and chapters of this book are hilarious.

cons: Some potty humor and some profanity.

"Me Talk Pretty One Day" (AKA Learning to Speak French the David Sedaris way)

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pros: Funny, quick & easy read.

cons: Possibly offensive or depressing.

Sedaris at his best

Me Talk Pretty One Day is one of my favorite books of all time, and I'm really picky and it's hard t... See Full Review

pros: You'll laugh aloud often!

cons: Nada.

Loved it!

Ha! I love David Sedaris' humor...dark, realistic, and a bit too honest. This books had me laughing... See Full Review

pros: some fabulous viewpoints and quite funny

cons: a gay drug user in France and you want cons?

Talking (and Writing) Pretty for Ed Grover

It was stunning when I learned that our very own Ed Grover was afflicted with cancer. Ed has always... See Full Review

pros: Captivating from start to finish- will make you laugh the whole way through!

cons: None!

David Sedaris keeps you laughing!

Once I started reading Me Talk Pretty One Day I couldn't stop laughing! And, as soon as I finished r... See Full Review

pros: Kept me laughing from start to finish!

cons: I didn't want the stories and laughter to end!

David Sedaris, Keep talking!

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pros: hard to put down; funny; fast reading

cons: some may find offensive the offensive language contained within

Me Talk Pretty One Day - The Title Says it All - Hilarious

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pros: funny, well-written

cons: no real common thread

well-written and funny

Summary: The book is a collection of short stories, all of which I believe are based on the author's... See Full Review

pros: Hilarious, witty, captures the frustration and the ingenuity involved in learning a new language.

cons: Cons? There are no cons with David Sedaris. Just buy the book.

David Sedaris is a humor god

I adore this book. David Sedaris has captured precisely the way it feels to try to learn a new langu... See Full Review