Order of David Sedaris Books
David Sedaris is an American author, humourist and comedian. Sedaris got his break when he was discovered by Ira Glass, who got him to appear on his radio show. Most of his work consists of short stories and plays. His work is autobiographical and self-deprecating. He lives with his partner Hugh Hamrick, who is often brought up in David’s stories.
David Sedaris made his debut as a published author with Origins of the Underclass and Other Stories in 1992. Below is a list of David Sedaris’ books in order of when they were originally released:
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Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Origins Of The Underclass | (1992) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Barrel Fever | (1994) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Holidays on Ice | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Naked | (1997) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Me Talk Pretty One Day | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
David Sedaris: Live at Carnegie Hall | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
When You Are Engulfed in Flames | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Best of Me | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
David Sedaris Diaries | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Calypso | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Themes and Variations | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Happy-Go-Lucky | (2022) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Standalone Plays
The SantaLand Diaries and Season's Greetings | (1998) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Book of Liz - Acting Edition | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Diaries Books
Theft by Finding | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020 | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
Strange Stories for Strange Kids | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Scoot Over, Skinny: The Fat Nonfiction Anthology | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
40 Model Essays | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Best American Essays 2005 | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
The Best American Erotica 2006 | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Big Fat Little Lit | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Touchstone Anthology of Contemporary Creative Nonfiction | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
NPR Holiday Favorites | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Flight Patterns: A Century of Stories about Flying | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
By the Book | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
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