When You Are Engulfed in Flames
By David Sedaris, read by the author
Hachette Audio
Funnyman David Sedaris’ sixth collection of essays promises to be a summer hit, as he drolly recounts quirky tales from his life, such as his visit to Tokyo in an attempt to quit smoking. Sedaris, who launched his career reading personal essays on NPR, is a nimble, charming narrator. Two more books that will tickle your ears this summer:
Are You There Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea
By Chelsea Handler, read by the author
Simon & Schuster Audio
Chelsea Handler, a stand-up comedian, provides plenty of examples from her life that would appall her parents. And that, dear readers, is a good thing.
Me of Little Faith
By Lewis Black, read by the author
Penguin Audio
The always righteously indignant Lewis Black takes on religion.
