An Evening with David Sedaris

Event date: 
04/14/2022 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event address: 
Union Theater
Tower Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70803

We are so excited that David Sedaris is coming back to Baton Rouge!! We are lucky enough to be partnering with David and WRKF to bring our community an awesome presale offer -

Get tickets NOW before they go on sale to the general public! Use code READ at check out and don't miss An Evening with David Sedaris, live at LSU Union Theater on April 14! Featuring all new stories, audience Q & A, and book signing!

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The Best of Me By David Sedaris Cover Image
$21.99
ISBN: 9780316242400
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Published: Back Bay Books - September 7th, 2021

“Genius… It is miraculous to read these pieces… You must read The Best of Me.” —Andrew Sean Greer, New York Times Book Review

New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice

A CNN and Christian Science Monitor Best Book of the Month

For more than twenty-five years, David Sedaris h


A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020) By David Sedaris Cover Image
$32.00
ISBN: 9780316558792
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - October 5th, 2021

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice: There’s no right way to keep a diary, but if there’s an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mas­tered it.
 
If it’s navel-gazing you’re after, you’ve come to the wrong place; ditto treacly self-examination.


Happy-Go-Lucky By David Sedaris Cover Image
$29.00
ISBN: 9780316392457
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Published: Little, Brown and Company - May 31st, 2022

David Sedaris, the “champion storyteller,” (Los Angeles Times) returns with his first new collection of personal essays since the bestselling Calypso

Back when restaurant menus were still printed on paper, and wearing a mask—or not—was a decision made mostly on Halloween, David Sedaris spent his time doing normal things.


Me Talk Pretty One Day By David Sedaris Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780316776967
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Published: Back Bay Books - June 5th, 2001

A recent transplant to Paris, humorist David Sedaris, bestselling author of "Naked", presents a collection of his strongest work yet, including the title story about his hilarious attempt to learn French. A number one national bestseller now in paperback.


Calypso By David Sedaris Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316392426
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Published: Back Bay Books - June 4th, 2019

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.


Naked By David Sedaris Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780316777735
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Published: Back Bay Books - June 1st, 1998

Welcome to the hilarious, strange, elegiac, outrageous world of David Sedaris. In Naked, Sedaris turns the mania for memoir on its ear, mining the exceedingly rich terrain of his life, his family, and his unique worldview-a sensibility at once take-no-prisoners sharp and deeply charitable.


Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim By David Sedaris Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780316010795
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Published: Back Bay Books - May 31st, 2005

David Sedaris plays in the snow with his sisters. He goes on vacation with his family. He gets a job selling drinks. He attends his brother's wedding. He mops his sister's floor. He gives directions to a lost traveler. He eats a hamburger. He has his blood sugar tested. It all sounds so normal, doesn't it?


Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) By David Sedaris Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316154734
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Published: Back Bay Books - May 29th, 2018

One of the most anticipated books of 2017: Boston Globe, New York Times Book Review, New York's "Vulture", The Week, Bustle, BookRiot
An NPR Best Book of 2017An AV Club Favorite Book of 2017A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017A Goodreads Choice Awards nominee


Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls By David Sedaris Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316154703
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Published: Back Bay Books - June 3rd, 2014

"Sedaris is a remarkably skilled storyteller and savvy essayist....And based, on this latest collection, he's getting only better." ---Los Angeles Times

A guy walks into a bar car and...


Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary By David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illustrator) Cover Image
By David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780316038409
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Published: Back Bay Books - October 4th, 2011

Featuring David Sedaris's unique blend of hilarity and heart, this new illustrated collection of animal-themed tales is an utter delight. Though the characters may not be human, the situations in these stories bear an uncanny resemblance to the insanity of everyday life.


Holidays on Ice By David Sedaris Cover Image
$13.99
ISBN: 9780316078917
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Published: Back Bay Books - October 20th, 2010

David Sedaris's beloved holiday collection is new again with six more pieces, including a never before published story.


Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays By David Sedaris Cover Image
$17.99
ISBN: 9780316779425
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Published: Back Bay Books - June 1st, 1995

In David Sedaris's world, no one is safe and no cow is sacred.


When You Are Engulfed in Flames By David Sedaris Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780316154680
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Published: Back Bay Books - June 2nd, 2009

"David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art," (The Christian Science Monitor) is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever in this remarkable new book. 


Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules By David Sedaris (Editor), David Sedaris (Introduction by) Cover Image
By David Sedaris (Editor), David Sedaris (Introduction by)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780743273947
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Published: Simon & Schuster - April 4th, 2005

A must-have for the fans of the #1 bestselling author of Me Talk Pretty One Day, David Sedaris, a collection of his favorite short fiction from Flannery O'Connor to Tobias Wolff.

David Sedaris is an exceptional reader. Alone in his apartment, he reads stories aloud to the point he has them memorized. Sometimes he fantasizes that he wrote them.