


While the main focus of this book is on David's childhood and adolescence, some stories in this collection are from his adult life which includes episodes about his relationship with long-time partner, Hugh.Īs David looks back on his younger years, he more clearly understands the destructive nature of his mother and father's parenting style than when he was actually living it. Growing up in his very early days in upstate New York and later in Raleigh, North Carolina, David gives the reader insight into his life with his large family, his relationships with his parents, and with some of his many siblings.

"Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim" by David Sedaris is a collection of episodes from the author's life.
