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Barrel fever : stories and essays / David Sedaris.

Sedaris, David. (Author).

Summary:

A satirical look at modern culture. In Glen's Homophobia Newsletter, Vol. 3, No. 2, the author parodies the whining of minority groups, Diary of a Smoker tackles the persecution of smokers, and Santaland Diaries describes the author's experiences as a Macy's elf.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316779425
  • ISBN: 0316779423
  • ISBN: 0316779407
  • Physical Description: 196 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition.
  • Publisher: Boston : Back Bay Books, [1994]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, dates, and paging may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
Parade -- Music for lovers -- The last you'll hear from me -- My manuscript -- Firestone -- We get along -- Glen's homophobia newsletter vol. 3, no. 2 -- Don's story -- Season's greetings to our friends and family!!! -- Jamboree -- After Malison -- Barrel fever -- Diary of a smoker -- Giantess -- The curly kind -- SantaLand diaries.
Subject:
American wit and humor.
American essays.
Genre:
Short stories.
Satirical literature.

Available copies

  • 13 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library 814.54 SED (Text) 37810434971478 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Beaufort Main 814 SEDAR (Text) 34208203736250 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cleveland County Main Library F SEDARIS (Text) 22281500083013 Adult Fiction Available -
Forsyth Central 814.54 S (Text) 0112504870380 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/11/2026
Forsyth Central NC814.54 S447 1994 (Text) 0112514859720 North Carolina Collection Noncirculating -
Forsyth Central NC814.54 S447 1994 (Text) 0112518396018 North Carolina Collection Noncirculating -
Government and Heritage Library 814.54 S447b (Text) 33091005852629 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 08/22/2026
Jackson County Public Library 814 S (Text) 39493104967262 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Manteo Library 814.54 SED (Text) 39488300650456 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Murphy Public Library 814.54 SED (Text) 80605000389485 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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