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**A brand-new book of hilarious and insightful personal essays by the iconic, irresistible Sloane Crosley. **From the author of the sensational bestseller *I Was Told There'd Be Cake* comes a new book of personal essays brimming with all the charm and wit that have earned Sloane Crosley widespread acclaim, award nominations, and an ever-growing cadre of loyal fans. In *Cake* readers were introduced to the foibles of Crosley's life in New York City-always teetering between the glamour of Manhattan parties, the indignity of entry-level work, and the special joy of suburban nostalgia-and to a literary voice that mixed Dorothy Parker with David Sedaris and became something all its own.Crosley still lives and works in New York City, but she's no longer the newcomer for whom a trip beyond the Upper West Side is a big adventure. She can pack up her sensibility and takes us with her to Paris, to Portugal (having picked it by spinning a globe and putting down her finger, and finally falling in with a group of Portuguese clowns), and even to Alaska, where the "bear bells" on her fellow bridesmaids' ponytails seemed silly until a grizzly cub dramatically intrudes. Meanwhile, back in New York,

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Author

Crosley, Sloane

Publisher

Riverhead Books

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781594485190

Category

humor

Subjects

Literary Collections, Literary Fiction, Fiction

Rating

3.49 / 5 (9,293 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14