David Sedaris

David Sedaris
Geni	David Sedaris (1956-12-26) 26 Rhagfyr 1956 (67 oed) Binghamton, Efrog Newydd
Galwedigaeth	Digrifwr, llenor a chyfrannydd radio
Dinasyddiaeth	UDA
Dylanwad	Lorrie Moore, Alice Munro, Flannery O'Connor, Tobias Wolff, Richard Yates, Kurt Vonnegut[1]
Llofnod

Digrifwr, llenor a chyfrannydd radio Americanaidd yw David Sedaris (ganed 26 Rhagfyr 1956), sydd wedi cael ei nomineiddio ar gyfer Gwobr Grammy.

Mae Sedaris wedi cael ei ddisgrifio fel 'seren roc y llenorion'. Cafodd ei gydnabod yn gyhoeddus am y tro cyntaf ym 1992, pan ddarlledodd National Public Radio ei draethawd "SantaLand Diaries". Cyhoeddodd ei gasgliad cyntaf o draethodau a straeon byrion, Barrel Fever, ym 1994. Mae'r pum casgliad a olynodd, Naked (1997), Holidays on Ice (1997), Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000), Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (2004), a When You Are Engulfed in Flames (2008), wedi dod yn werthwyr gorau ar restr y New York Times.^{[2][3][4][5][6]} Yn 2010, rhyddhaodd gasgliad arall o straeon, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary.^[7][8][9]

Hyd 2008, roedd ei lyfrau wedi gwerthu dros 7 miliwn copi ar y cyd.^[10] Mae'r rhan helaeth o hiwmor Sedaris yn hunangofianol ac yn hunan-anghymeradwyo, ac ym aml yn ymwneud â'i deulu, ei fagwriaeth dosbarth canol ym maestrefi Raleigh, Gogledd Carolina, ei drefdataeth Groegaidd, amryw o swyddi, addysg, defnydd cyffuriau, gwrywgydiaeth, ei fywyd yn Ffrainc, ac yn ddiweddarach yn Llundain a'r Twyni Deheuol, gyda'i bartner, Hugh Hamrick.

Gweithiau

Casgliadau o straeon a thraethodau

• Barrel Fever (1994)
• Naked (1997)
• Holidays on Ice (1997)
• Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000)
• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (2004)
• Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules (editor, 2005)
• When You Are Engulfed in Flames (2008)
• Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary (2010)

Erthyglau

The New Yorker

Mae wedi cyfrannu born 40 traethawd i gylchgrawn a blog The New Yorker,^[11] gan gynnwys:

• "Old Faithful" 24 Tachwedd 2004
• "What I Learned", Mehefin 2006.

Eraill/Heb eu cyhoeddi

• "I Brake for Traditional Marriage", 2010
• "The Poo Corner"

Recordiadau clywedol

• Barrel Fever and Other Stories (1994)
• Naked (1997)
• Me Talk Pretty One Day (2001)
• The David Sedaris Box Set (2002)
• Live At Carnegie Hall (2003)
• Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (2004)
• Holidays On Ice (2008)
• "When You Are Engulfed in Flames" (2008)
• Live For Your Listening Pleasure (2009)
• "Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: a Modest Bestiary"(2010)

Penodau This American Life gyda Sedaris^[12]

• 3 – Poultry Slam
• 4 – Vacations
• 6 – Christmas
• 23 – Drama Bug
• 27 – The Cruelty of Children
• 28 – Detectives
• 35 – Fall Clearance Sale
• 47 – Christmas and Commerce
• 49 – Animals
• 52 – Edge of Sanity
• 57 – Delivery
• 60 – Business of Death
• 67 – Your Dream, My Nightmare
• 73 – Blame It on Art
• 82 – Haunted
• 87 – Very Special David Sedaris Christmas
• 97 – Death to Wacky
• 99 – I Enjoy being a Girl, Sort Of
• 104 – Music Lessons
• 136 – You Are Here
• 137 – The Book That Changed Your Life
• 141 – Invisible Worlds
• 148 – The Angels Want to Wear my Red Suit
• 154 – In Dog we Trust
• 161 – Million Bubbles, "Hejira" – Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
• 165 – Americans in Paris, "David and Ira walk around Paris"
• 173 – Three Kinds of Deception, "Picka Pocketoni" – Me Talk Pretty One Day
• 193 – Stories of Loss, "Ashes" – Naked
• 194 – Before and After, "Far from Home"
• 198 – How to Win Friends and Influence People, "Consider the Stars (Excerpt)" – Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
• 201 – Them, "Six to Eight Black Men" – Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
• 214 – Family Physics, "With a Pal Like This, Who Needs Enemies?" excerpt from Buddy, Can You Spare a TIe – When you are Engulfed in Flames
• 221 – Fake ID, "The End of the Affair" – Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
• 225 – Home Movies, "Just Shoot Me"
• 235 – The Balloon Goes Up, "?"
• 240 – I'm in Charge Now, "Full House" – Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
• 241 – 20 Acts in 60 Minutes, "Etiquette Lesson"
• 257 – What I Should've Said, "A Can of Worms" – Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
• 277 – Apology, "Repeat After Me" – Live at Carnegie Hall
• 288 – Not What I Meant, "The Cat and the Baboon" – Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
• 303 – David and Goliath, "The Poo Corner"
• 305 – Holiday Spectacular, "The Cow and the Turkey" – Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
• 308 – Star-Crossed Love, "The Squirrel and the Chipmunk" – Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
• 309 – Cat and Mouse, "Hello Kitty" – Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
• 315 – Parrot and the Potbellied Pig, "The Parrot and the Potbellied Pig" – Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary
• 319 – And the Call Was Coming from the Basement,
• 415 – Crybabies, "The White Rat" – Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary

Cyfeiriadau

1. Sedaris, David. "Introduction" to Sedaris, David, gol. Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005. ISBN 0-7432-7394-X. tud. 1-7.
2.  BEST SELLERS: April 6, 1997. The New York Times (1997-04-06). Adalwyd ar 2007-10-07.
3.  PAPERBACK BEST SELLERS: December 22, 2002. The New York Times (2002-12-22). Adalwyd ar 2007-10-07.
4.  BEST SELLERS: June 11, 2000. The New York Times (2000-06-11). Adalwyd ar 2007-10-07.
5.  BEST SELLERS: June 20, 2004. The New York Times (2004-06-20). Adalwyd ar 2007-10-07.
6.  BEST SELLERS: July 6, 2008. The New York Times (2008-07-06). Adalwyd ar 2008-07-01.
7.  Greg Hambrick (2007-10-03). David Sedaris is Taking Notes. Charleston City Paper. Adalwyd ar 2007-10-07.
8.  Mike Isaac (2007-09-20). David Sedaris announces new book release. Paste. Adalwyd ar 2007-01-08.
9.  Releases worth a bookmark (8 Medi 2010). Adalwyd ar 2010-08-09.
10.  Sarah Lyall (2008-06-08). What You Read Is What He Is, Sort Of. The New York Times. Adalwyd ar 2008-06-09.
11.  Contributors - David Sedaris. The New Yorker. Adalwyd ar 2011-03-09.
12. This American Life

Dolenni allanol

• David Sedaris: Barclay Agency Archifwyd 2011-09-03 yn y Peiriant Wayback, Bywgraffiad swyddogol a rhestr o'i ymddangosiadau
• NPR, archif o rai ymddangosiadau Sedaris
• The New Yorker, archif o draethodau Sedaris a gyhoeddwyd yn y cylchgrawn ers 2003