David Sedaris
David Sedaris is an American humorist and radio contributor who rose to fame in 1992 with his essay "SantaLand Diaries." He has published several essay collections, including Barrel Fever, Naked, and Me Talk Pretty One Day, all of which have become bestsellers.
Sedaris's humor is largely autobiographical, often focusing on his family life, upbringing in North Carolina, various jobs, and life in France with his partner.
His self-deprecating style and ability to find comedy in everyday situations have earned him a large following.
As of 2008, his books had collectively sold seven million copies, cementing his status as a prominent figure in contemporary American humor writing.
