You Better Not Cry: Stories for Christmas

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Author: Augusten Burroughs

ISBN-10: 1616871016

ISBN-13: 9781616871017

Category: American Essays

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With gimleteyed wit and illuminated prose, Augusten shows how the holidays bring out the worst in us and sometimes, the very, very best.Publishers WeeklyWith hilarious, heart-warming, and emotional Yule-tide tales, Burroughs revisits his childhood Christmases that seemed to bring out the best and worst in his family and friends. Burroughs reads with such ease and candor he seems more old friend than narrator. With his crisp diction, smooth delivery, and relentlessly funny material, Burroughs could easily have a new career as a performer, but for now, listeners can give thanks for this early Christmas present. A St. Martin's hardcover (Reviews, Jul. 13). (Nov.)

You Better Not Cry 1And Two Eyes Made Out of Coal 35Claus and Effect 49Ask Again Later 77Why Do You Reward Me Thus? 101The Best and Only Everything 129Silent Night 167