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“You Better Not Cry” is not laugh-out-loud hysterical, but rather chuckle-in-the-back-of-your-throat cynicism laced with pull-at-the-heart-strings-despite-yourself sentimentality. The f...more...]]> 79801282 1242165 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 5 4 false Sat Nov 28 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 03 16:01:32 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 03 16:02:24 -0800 2009
David Sedaris (The Santaland Diaries, Naked, When Engulfed in Flames) tells charming, quaint stories to his wacky Geek family. His stories include odd jobs (being a holiday elf for Macy...more...]]> 79337896 952436 6715742 1427207739 9781427207739 3 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6715742-you-better-not-cry 2.50 4 2009 4 2 false Sun Nov 29 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 17:09:19 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 17:30:07 -0800 2009
I also have a touch of OCD, and I can never ever ever ever ever not finish a book. If it's awful, I'll try and read it as fast as possi...more...]]> 78955977 1196851 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 4 0 false Wed Nov 25 09:29:01 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 09:29:09 -0800 2009
The stories are full of the wry wit that is found in much of the rest of his work, but I thought that the tales didn't float quite as well. In his earlier...more...]]> 79651740 1609700 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 4 3 false Sun Dec 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 02 10:33:49 -0800 2009 Sat Dec 05 23:32:06 -0800 2009 1 have to read some new seasonal book like The Christmas Box or Skipping Christmas or some other piece of Hallmar...more...]]> 79057926 1849094 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 0 0 false Thu Nov 26 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 26 12:27:24 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 01 10:56:18 -0800 2009 more...]]> 76253515 284410 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 3 0 false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 30 17:12:34 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 31 21:14:32 -0700 2009 more...]]> 77165262 1062688 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 4 1 false Tue Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 08 20:14:32 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 21:03:22 -0800 2009 more...]]> 79337132 2544923 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 3 1 false Sun Nov 29 17:04:01 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 17:06:28 -0800 2009 more...]]> 77669003 934807 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 5 0 false Fri Nov 13 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 13 12:18:21 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 13 12:25:33 -0800 2009 Jean Shepherd's IN GOD WE TRUST ALL OTHERS PAY CASH (the basis for the film A CHRISTMAS STORY) and David Sedaris' HOLIDAYS ON ICE this is quite possibly the most hysterical collection of Christmas tales ever published.

Read it...trust me!more...]]> 76386118 2376493 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 3 0 false Sun Dec 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 01 12:33:47 -0800 2009 Sat Dec 12 07:19:05 -0800 2009 See the full review here.

Burroughs is back, this time with a Christmas memoir. I first discovered Burroughs about 3 years ago and read every book he had written to date in one month. My friend and I both fell in love with him during the same summer. He is so irreverent and brutally...more...]]> 79555859 831331 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 2 0 false Fri Dec 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 01 13:49:54 -0800 2009 Tue Dec 08 12:06:33 -0800 2009 more...]]> 81520031 1398240 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 5 0 false Sun Dec 20 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Dec 19 18:08:26 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 20 10:02:30 -0800 2009 more...]]> 80880349 1786231 6715742 1427207739 9781427207739 3 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6715742-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 3 0 false Sat Dec 12 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 13 14:05:13 -0800 2009 Sun Dec 13 14:09:25 -0800 2009 more...]]> 76916366 396469 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 2 0 false Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 06 08:43:59 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 06 08:51:36 -0800 2009 more...]]> 74003983 2824055 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 1 0 false Fri Nov 27 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Oct 09 14:33:03 -0700 2009 Sat Dec 05 07:56:25 -0800 2009 more...]]> 71476311 2016128 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 2 1 false Sun Dec 13 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Sep 16 17:15:41 -0700 2009 Mon Dec 14 23:36:17 -0800 2009 more...]]> 78882543 2107757 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 3 0 false Sat Nov 28 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 24 13:51:19 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 28 11:50:32 -0800 2009 more...]]> 75599989 2502451 6548291 0312341911 9780312341916 120 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6548291-you-better-not-cry 3.43 404 2009 5 0 false Thu Nov 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Oct 24 12:21:07 -0700 2009 Sat Nov 07 23:12:39 -0800 2009 more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=6548291