Calypso

David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book.

If you've ever laughed your way through David Sedaris's cheerfully misanthropic stories, you might think you know what you're getting with Calypso. You'd be wrong.

When he buys a beach house on the Carolina coast, Sedaris envisions long, relaxing vacations spent playing ...show more

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272 pages

Average rating: 7.08

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E Clou
May 14, 2023
7/10 stars
Pretty funny!
Xine
Feb 23, 2023
6/10 stars
I enjoy David Sedaris and his stories about his life and family. Sedaris describes any given situation so that you feel as if you are right there beside him. I'm not a political person so when I hear comedy start to talk politics I tune out. I've had too much of the bashing from all sides, so those two short parts weren't my favorite. But since I am a second generation Greek-American I especially enjoyed hearing stories about his Papou and Yaya ...read more
Camzozo
Oct 14, 2020
7/10 stars
Real stories, touching the heart.

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