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Theft by Finding

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  • David Sedaris
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    …interspersed with fictional vignettes, and Theft by Finding (2017), a selection of his diary entries from 1977 to 2002. In the essay collection Calypso (2018), Sedaris wrote about family, aging, and loss. The Best of Me (2020) is a compilation of previously published works. After A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries…

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