... humor combine to turn his either very trivial, or absolutely mortifying experiences into "widly entertaining art." (Rob Stout Providence Journal) The essays begin in North Carolina, where fifth grader David "Thedarith" endures his speech therapy with Miss Chrissy Samson, and skillfully avoids his sibilate s through the use ... French culture and painfully learn the language. I think that David Sedaris's humor is very funny. His ability to find humor in any situation is demonstrated in the most horrifying, to the most mundane stories. Combining sick, twisted scenarios with incredibly funn...

• Word Count: 964
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate