tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post2603240729249350..comments2024-01-08T14:54:50.575-05:00Comments on Bibliophile By the Sea: Book Review - The Best of Me; David Sedaris - (My Last Book of 2020)(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-3010895870795362902021-01-01T19:52:14.926-05:002021-01-01T19:52:14.926-05:00His books are better on audio and I have this one ...His books are better on audio and I have this one waiting in my audible library... looking forwrad to it!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-90355206022512129912020-12-31T07:02:00.066-05:002020-12-31T07:02:00.066-05:00Love his books - especially in audio. Calypso was ...Love his books - especially in audio. Calypso was great (one of my kids gave it to me for Christmas in 2019). Mary (Bookfan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00573126476574980169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-79971434570796330122020-12-30T19:34:37.707-05:002020-12-30T19:34:37.707-05:00Nice change, sometimes odd and strange is a good t...Nice change, sometimes odd and strange is a good thing.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-31426050077326820652020-12-30T19:34:03.383-05:002020-12-30T19:34:03.383-05:00I wouldn't mind listening to Calypso a second ...I wouldn't mind listening to Calypso a second time. The story about his father dying and the Loggerhead turtles still sticks with me.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-31599919402186134212020-12-30T19:32:51.059-05:002020-12-30T19:32:51.059-05:00I don't expect that The Searcher will "le...I don't expect that The Searcher will "leave you laughing:).(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-8142833416938233152020-12-30T19:32:13.484-05:002020-12-30T19:32:13.484-05:00Yes, it was nice to end with a funny listen.Yes, it was nice to end with a funny listen.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-75724264602682279392020-12-30T19:31:11.017-05:002020-12-30T19:31:11.017-05:00Yes, he's performed on college campuses in New...Yes, he's performed on college campuses in New England over the years.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-17289376605862795682020-12-30T19:30:22.191-05:002020-12-30T19:30:22.191-05:00Definitely, listen to Calypso if you like audios.Definitely, listen to Calypso if you like audios.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-45106216732146040182020-12-30T19:29:45.468-05:002020-12-30T19:29:45.468-05:00Dorothy, the story about his father facing death f...Dorothy, the story about his father facing death from Calypso and mentioned in this collection (in part it seemed) really stuck with me.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-28373620102767530472020-12-30T18:58:47.334-05:002020-12-30T18:58:47.334-05:00I think the best way to enjoy his writing is throu...I think the best way to enjoy his writing is through audio books that feature him as the narrator. Although my daughter is currently reading <i>The Best of Me</i> - actually reading it - and enjoying the experience greatly. I think my favorite is <i>Calypso</i>.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-24664578671679197692020-12-30T18:16:17.961-05:002020-12-30T18:16:17.961-05:00Great way to end the year. I do enjoy his books so...Great way to end the year. I do enjoy his books so much and have had the opportunity to see him at a couple of reading events. Even got my copy of Naked signed by him. I do want to read this one but think I probably should read Calypso first. Ilianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07026669671843769219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-35495061015141711442020-12-30T17:45:01.408-05:002020-12-30T17:45:01.408-05:00I've read a couple Sadaris books and seen him ...I've read a couple Sadaris books and seen him speak in person once. He is funny and has such an interesting take on life.Helen's Book Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01404788769349792460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-58942042411267456162020-12-30T13:29:03.868-05:002020-12-30T13:29:03.868-05:00Great choice to end the year.Great choice to end the year.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-12230947054095149542020-12-30T12:42:50.817-05:002020-12-30T12:42:50.817-05:00Leave em laughing, right? My last book of 2020, if...Leave em laughing, right? My last book of 2020, if I finish it by tomorrow, is The Searcher by Tana French.Judy Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11632346091869688862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-35221043629116260772020-12-30T12:24:33.858-05:002020-12-30T12:24:33.858-05:00The only thing I've read of his is the memoir ...The only thing I've read of his is the memoir you mention. The audiobooks sound like fun, so maybe I should give one of those a try. Sam https://www.blogger.com/profile/17448913705757509608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7964305665370254420.post-13188081155921629852020-12-30T11:17:00.029-05:002020-12-30T11:17:00.029-05:00Sounds like fun, we like bizarre sometimes!Sounds like fun, we like bizarre sometimes!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.com