The Plate Wiper: A Novel

By: David Sedaris

A Bittersweet Memoir of Family, Food, and the Art of Observation

In his latest book, David Sedaris turns his sharp eye and wicked wit to the subject of family. The result is a hilarious and heartwarming memoir that is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever had to deal with the ups and downs of family life.

Sedaris's trademark humor is on full display in this book, as he recounts his childhood misadventures, his relationships with his eccentric relatives, and his struggles to find his place in the world.

But beneath the laughter, there is also a deep sense of love and compassion for his family. Sedaris writes about his parents with both affection and exasperation, and he captures the complex dynamics of family life with remarkable accuracy.

The Plate Wiper is a must-read for fans of Sedaris and for anyone who loves a good memoir.

Praise for The Plate Wiper

"Sedaris is a master of observation and humor, and his latest book is a laugh-out-loud funny memoir that is also full of heart." —The New York Times

"Sedaris is one of the most gifted humorists of our time, and The Plate Wiper is his best book yet." —The Washington Post

"Sedaris is a national treasure, and The Plate Wiper is a must-read for anyone who loves to laugh." —The Boston Globe

About the Author

David Sedaris is the author of several best-selling books, including Me Talk Pretty One Day, Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim, and When You Are Engulfed in Flames. He has also written for The New Yorker, Esquire, and The Atlantic. Sedaris lives in Paris with his partner, Hugh Hamrick.

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