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    Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Sedaris, Adelmann, Cross-Smith, and More

    by Thom Beckwith May 31, 2022 5 minutes

    Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new titles from David Sedaris, Maria Adelmann, Leesa Cross-Smith, and more—that are publishing this week.

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    Happy-Go-Lucky by David Sedaris

    Here’s what  about : “Unrest, plague, and death give rise to mordant comedy in this intimate collection from Sedaris (). The author covers rude service workers, difficulties in his own life, and goings-on in ‘Eastern Europe countries no one wants to immigrate to’ where ‘[T]hugs guard parked BMWs and stray dogs roam the streets…. There are cats too, grease-covered from skulking beneath cars, one eye or sometimes both glued shut with pus.’ He faces mask sticklers in a Target checkout line, sees a drunken mask

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