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Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules
Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules
Author: David Sedaris
From the #1 bestselling author of Me Talk Pretty One Day and Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim comes a collection of the short stories David Sedaris loves most. Containing the work of both contemporary and classic writers, CHILDREN PLAYING BEFORE A STATUE OF HERCULES, edited and introduced by Sedaris, gives his ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780743276122
ISBN-10: 0743276124
Publication Date: 8/1/2005
Pages: 256
Rating:
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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4 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio CD
Members Wishing: 5
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reviewed Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules on + 12 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Who doesn't love David Sedaris? He picked these stories and wrote the introduction. There are the classics, such as Flannery O'Connor' REVELATION, along with more contemporary writers, such as Amy Hempel, Tobias Wolff, Lorrie Moore, Akhil Sharma, and Sarah Vowell
reviewed Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules on + 3 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Collection of short stories edited by David Sedaris. Not as funny as most of David's work, but the stories are generally quite good.
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Helpful Score: 1
A nice collection.
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Helpful Score: 1
This is not a book that was authored by David Sedaris. He has a short story in this book of short stories, but that's all.
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