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When You Are Engulfed In Flames By now, you probably know if you are a David Sedaris fan or not.  I'm a fan, but I have a friend that refuses to read any of his books, because the author's voice on NPR drives him crazy.  I think it's fair to say, my friend aside, that Sedaris is a wildly popular author.  .His new collection of essays When You are Engulfed In Flames has been receiving some OK reviews in the press, but it seems to flying off the shelves anyway. On the whole, I enjoyed the new book.  It seems to be a more seri. Tickets.

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