The Land and Its People

Audiobook

Book • 2023

Author

David Sedaris

In The Land and Its People, David Sedaris's first collection since Happy-Go-Lucky, he explores themes of travel, family, friendship, and the absurdities of life.

From caretaking after his boyfriend's surgery to adventures in Guatemala, Kenya, and Vatican City, Sedaris blends humor, sadness, and keen observation of human experiences.

The essays mix acerbic wit with tenderness, marveling at the challenges and delights of being alive.

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Gilbert Cruz

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Mentioned by

Gilbert Cruz

as a new essay collection featuring pieces about aging, friendship, and his boyfriend Hugh's hip surgery.

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