Calypso Unquestionably king comic writing Guardian

Sedaris is the premier observer of our world and its weirdnessesADAM KAYFunnier and more heartbreaking than pretty much anything out there HADLEY FREEMAN, GUARDIANThe brilliance of David Sedaris writing is that his very essence, his aura, seeps through the pages of his books like an intoxication cloudALAN CUMMING, NEW YORK TIMESThe funniest writer alive today JONATHAN ROSSAn incredibly funny and sometimes moving meditation on love, death and family life SUNDAY TIMESWhen he buys a beach house on the Carolina coast, Sedaris envisions long, relaxing vacations spent playing board games and lounging in the sun with those he loves most. And life at the Sea Section, as he names the vacation home, is exactly as idyllic as he imagined, except for one tiny, vexing realisation its impossible to take a vacation from yourself. | David Sedaris Calypso : 'Unquestionably the king of comic writing' Guardian