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1) The clasp
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Incline Village Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CROSLE 2015
1 available
FICTION CROSLE 2015
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION CROSLE 2015
1 available
FICTION CROSLE 2015
1 available
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South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD FICTION CROSLE 2015
1 available
CD FICTION CROSLE 2015
1 available
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"Part comedy of manners, part treasure hunt, the first novel from the writer whom David Sedaris calls "perfectly, relentlessly funny" Kezia, Nathaniel, and Victor are reunited for the extravagant wedding of a college friend. Now at the tail end of their twenties, they arrive completely absorbed in their own lives Kezia the second-in-command to a madwoman jewelry designer in Manhattan; Nathaniel the former literary cool kid, selling his wares in Hollywood;...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 CROSLE 2018
1 available
814.6 CROSLE 2018
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 CROSLE 2018
1 available
814.6 CROSLE 2018
1 available
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A collection of essays shares the author's trademark observations on subjects ranging from scaling active volcanoes and crashing shivas to assisted fertility and playing herself on "Gossip Girl."
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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 CROSLE 2008
1 available
814.6 CROSLE 2008
1 available
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 CROSLE 2010
1 available
814.6 CROSLE 2010
1 available
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Crosley's easy, charming voice in the face of minor suffering or potential drudgery has been described as a mix between Dorothy Parker and David Sedaris. In these hilarious and insightful essays, she packs up her sensibility and takes readers with her to Paris, to Portugal (where she falls in with a group of Portuguese clowns), and to Alaska (where she discovers wearing bear bells is a matter of self-defense). Then it's back to New York, where new...
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From the author of the sensational bestseller I Was Told There'd Be Cake comes a new book of personal essays brimming with all the charm and wit that have earned Sloane Crosley widespread acclaim, award nominations, and an ever-growing cadre of loyal fans. In Cake readers were introduced to the foibles of Crosley's life in New York City-always teetering between the glamour of Manhattan parties, the indignity of entry-level work, and...
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION KLOSTE 2019
1 available
FICTION KLOSTE 2019
1 available
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Presents an anthology of high-concept stories, including one in which an obscure pop band grapples with fame when its song becomes a white supremacist anthem.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO HODGMAN 2017
1 available
BIO HODGMAN 2017
1 available
Description
The best-selling author of That Is All presents a memoir of his cursed travels through the woods of Massachusetts and coastal Maine, describing his midlife transformation from an idealistic youth to an eccentric family man and his observations on such subjects as the horror of freshwater clams and the evolutionary purpose of the mustache.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
792.7602 BRANUM 2018
1 available
792.7602 BRANUM 2018
1 available
Description
"In the vein of New York Times bestsellers Why Not Me? by Mindy Kaling and We Are Never Meeting in Real Life by Samantha Irby, a collection of side-splitting and illuminating essays by the popular stand-up comedian, alum of Chelsea Lately and The Mindy Project, and host of truTV's Talk Show the Game Show. From a young age, Guy Branum always felt as if he were on the outside looking in. Self-taught, introspective, and from a stiflingly boring farm...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.5403 SEDARI 2021
2 available
818.5403 SEDARI 2021
2 available
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.5403 SEDARI 2021
1 available
818.5403 SEDARI 2021
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.5403 SEDARI 2021
1 available
818.5403 SEDARI 2021
1 available
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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 818.5403 SEDARI 2021
1 available
CD 818.5403 SEDARI 2021
1 available
Description
In this follow-up to his previous volume of diaries, Theft by Finding, the award-winning humorist chronicles the years 2003-2020, charting the years of his rise to fame with his trademark misanthropic charm and wry wit.
10) Calypso
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.54 SEDARI 2018
3 available
814.54 SEDARI 2018
3 available
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.54 SEDARI 2018
1 available
814.54 SEDARI 2018
1 available
Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.54 SEDARI 2018
1 available
814.54 SEDARI 2018
1 available
Description
Personal essays share the author's adventures after buying a vacation house on the Carolina coast and his reflections on middle age and mortality.
11) The best of me
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
Incline Village Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 814.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
CD 814.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 814.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
CD 814.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction - Large Print Shelf
LP 818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
LP 818.54 SEDARI 2020
1 available
Description
What could be a more tempting holiday gift than a compendium of David Sedaris's best stories, selected by the author himself? From a spectacular career spanning almost three decades, these stories have become modern classics and are now for the first time collected in one volume. The collection will also feature an introduction by the author; a never-before-collected story, 'Unbuttoned'; and a new interview with David Sedaris.
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Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction
792.7028 RIVERS 2022
1 available
792.7028 RIVERS 2022
1 available
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"If you think Joan Rivers said funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things ONSTAGE, wait 'til you read the funny, outrageous, and ridiculous things she said OFFSTAGE…things that will make you laugh out loud…and keep Melissa in therapy for the foreseeable future"--
13) Binge
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Gerlach Community Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.6 OAKLEY 2015
1 available
818.6 OAKLEY 2015
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.6 OAKLEY 2015
1 available
818.6 OAKLEY 2015
1 available
Description
"Pop culture phenomenon, social rights advocate, and the most prominent LGBTQ voice on YouTube, Tyler Oakley brings you his first collection of witty, personal, and hilarious essays written in the voice that's earned him more than twenty-one million followers across social media. For someone who made a career out of over-sharing on the Internet, Tyler Oakley has a shocking number of personal mishaps and shenanigans to reveal in his first book: he...
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Incline Village Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.602 ROBINS 2021
1 available
818.602 ROBINS 2021
1 available
Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction
818.602 ROBINS 2021
1 available
818.602 ROBINS 2021
1 available
Description
"New York Times bestselling author, comedian, actress, and producer Phoebe Robinson is back with a new essay collection that is equal parts thoughtful, hilarious, and sharp about human connection, race, hair, travel, dating, Black excellence, and more. Written in Phoebe's unforgettable voice and with her unparalleled wit, Robinson's latest collection, laced with spot-on pop culture references, takes on a wide range of topics. From the values she learned...
15) Meaty: essays
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 IRBY 2018
1 available
814.6 IRBY 2018
1 available
Gerlach Community Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 IRBY 2018
1 available
814.6 IRBY 2018
1 available
Description
"The widely beloved, uproarious, first essay collection and the basis for the upcoming FX Studios series from smart, edgy, hilarious, and unabashedly raunchy Samantha Irby. Samantha Irby exploded onto the printed page with this debut collection of essays about trying to laugh her way through failed relationships, taco feasts, bouts with Crohn's disease, and more. Every essay is crafted with the same scathing wit and poignant candor thousands of loyal...
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
817.54 SEDARI
1 available
817.54 SEDARI
1 available
Gerlach Community Library - Adult Nonfiction
817.54 SED 2008
1 available
817.54 SED 2008
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
817.54 SED 2008
1 available
817.54 SED 2008
1 available
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Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 817.54 SED 2008 UNABRIDGED
1 available
CD 817.54 SED 2008 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
Once again, David Sedaris brings together a collection of essays so uproariously funny and profoundly moving that his legions of fans will fall for him once more. He tests the limits of love when Hugh lances a boil from his backside, and pushes the boundaries of laziness when, finding the water shut off in his house in Normandy, he looks to the water in a vase of fresh cut flowers to fill the coffee machine. From armoring the windows with LP covers...
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Incline Village Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.54 SEDARI 2000
1 available
814.54 SEDARI 2000
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.54 SEDARI 2000
1 available
814.54 SEDARI 2000
1 available
Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.54 SEDARI 2000
1 available
814.54 SEDARI 2000
1 available
On Shelf
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 814.54 SED 2001
1 available
CD 814.54 SED 2001
1 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
Compared by The New Yorker to Twain and Hawthorne, David Sedaris has become one of the best-loved humorists of our time, writing with perfect pitch about the ludicrousness of our age. In a collection of essays, observations, and commentaries, the humorist describes his recent move to Paris, life as an American in Paris, his struggle to learn French, his family, and restaurant meals.
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
792.7028 HIGGIN 2018
1 available
792.7028 HIGGIN 2018
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
792.7028 HIGGIN 2018
1 available
792.7028 HIGGIN 2018
1 available
Description
"An essay collection about life, love, and becoming an American from comedian and podcaster Maeve Higgins"--
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 JACOBS 2018
1 available
814.6 JACOBS 2018
1 available
Sierra View Library - Adult Nonfiction
814.6 JACOBS 2018
1 available
814.6 JACOBS 2018
1 available
Description
When Abbi Jacobson announced to friends and acquaintances that she planned to drive across the country alone, she was met with lots of questions and opinions: Why wasn't she going with friends? Wouldn't it be incredibly lonely? The North route is better! Was it safe for a woman? The Southern route is the way to go! You should bring mace! And a common one; why? But Abbi had always found comfort in solitude, and needed space to step back and hit the...
20) Yes please
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Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO POEHLER 2014
1 available
BIO POEHLER 2014
1 available
Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
792.7028 POEHLE 2014
1 available
792.7028 POEHLE 2014
1 available
Incline Village Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
BIO POEHLER 2014
1 available
BIO POEHLER 2014
1 available
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Sierra View Library - Audiobook Shelf
CD 792.7028 POEHLE 2014 UNABRIDGED
1 available
CD 792.7028 POEHLE 2014 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction - Audiobook Shelf
CD 792.7028 POEHLE 2014 UNABRIDGED
1 available
CD 792.7028 POEHLE 2014 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
The actress best known for her work on "Parks and Recreation" and "Saturday Night Live" reveals personal stories and offers her humorous take on such topics as love, friendship, parenthood, and her relationship with Tina Fey.