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  1. David Sedaris writes about his late father in 'Happy-Go-Lucky' : NPR

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  2. FATHER TIME by David Sedaris

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  3. David Sedaris on his father's death, heaven and why he thinks clowns are smart dressers

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  5. David Sedaris writes about his late father in 'Happy-Go-Lucky' : NPR

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  1. David Sedaris' diaries paint a life spent in observation

  2. David Sedaris on "The Best of Me," and the personal stories in his work

  3. Author David Sedaris discusses his writing process

  4. Chapter 18: David Sedaris on holding happiness hostage and healing holes in our hearts

  5. How to Write: David Sedaris

  6. David Sedaris on Storytelling, Humor & Chatting with Strangers

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  1. David Sedaris’s Dad, a New Man

    The author reflects on his last visit with his father: “ ‘Who are you? I want to ask the gentle gnome in front of me. ‘And what have you done with Lou Sedaris?’

  2. David Sedaris writes about his late father in 'Happy-Go …

    Is it possible to love a hateful person? That's the question humorist David Sedaris grapples with when he considers his combative relationship with his late father, Lou.

  3. David Sedaris reflects on the driving force of his life: His war ...

    Those essays are about his father, with whom Sedaris had a lifelong combative relationship. He says, quote, "as long as my father had power, he used it to hurt me," unquote.

  4. David Sedaris reflects on his relationship with his father in ...

    Five of the 18 essays in Happy-Go-Lucky concern his father's last months — and how they affected Sedaris. In the aptly titled "Unbuttoned," he and Hugh rush from England to …

  5. Father Time, by David Sedaris

    “My father fell on April 7th, and this is the first time I’ve visited, the first time I’ve talked to him, even.” “You put yourself down too much,” the woman said.

  6. David Sedaris on his father: 'He would eat in his …

    With more than 7 million copies of his books in print, humorist and satirist David Sedaris looks at the sides of life that most of us would not even notice. The author of Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls explains why his father …

  7. A Personal History by David Sedaris: Unbuttoned

    My father was by then in the intensive-care unit, where doctors were draining great quantities of ale-colored fluid from his lungs. His heart was failing, and he wasn’t expected to live much...

  8. Me Talk Pretty One Day: I’ll Eat What He’s Wearing ...

    In the final essay of Me Talk Pretty One Day, Sedaris returns to his father, a man he will seemingly never tire of observing. This time, Sedaris turns his attention to his father’s …