Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls
Author David Sedaris
Country United States
Language English
Genre Essay collection
Publisher Little, Brown and Company
Publication date
 April 23, 2013
Media type Print (hardcover)
Pages 288 pages
ISBN 978-0-316-15469-7
Preceded by Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary

Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls is a collection of narrative essays by David Sedaris.[1][2][3] The book was released on April 23, 2013.[4] It debuted at the Number One Spot on the New York Times Bestseller List.[5] Sedaris has said the title was one he had considered for his previous book, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk and was inspired by a fan's suggestion that he inscribe a book with a message along the lines of "explore your inner feelings: "I never write what people ask me so I said, 'I’ll keep the word explore' and I wrote, 'let’s explore diabetes with owls.' " [6]

Table of Contents

Disc 1 1-3 Understanding Understanding Owls 4-5 Dentists Without Borders 6-7 Attaboy 8-10 Memory Laps

Disc 2 1-3 A Friend in the Ghetto 4-6 Loggerheads 7-9 Easy, Tiger

Disc 3 1-3 Laugh, Kookaburra 4-5 Author, Author 6-8 Standing Still 9-12 A Guy Walks into a Bar Car

Disc 4 1-2 Obama!!!!! 3-5 Standing By 6-8 #2 to Go 9 Now Hiring Friendly People 10-12 Rubbish

Disc 5 1-3 Day In, Day Out 4-6 A Cold Case 7-9 The Happy Place

Disc 6 1 Think Differenter 2 Just a Quick E-mail 3 I Break for Traditional Marriage 4 Health-Care Freedoms and Why I Want my Country Back 5 Mind the Gap 6 If I Ruled the World 7 Dog Days

References

  1. ↑ Zaltzman, Helen (6 April 2014). "Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls review – recollections of a resolute outsider". The Observer. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  2. ↑ "Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls, by David Sedaris, review". The Daily Telegraph. 8 May 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  3. ↑ "Review: Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls, By david Sedaris". The Independent. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  4. ↑ "Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: David Sedaris: 9780316154697: Amazon.com: Books". Amazon.com. 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2014-06-28.
  5. ↑ Cowles, Gregory. "Best Sellers - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2014-06-28.
  6. ↑ Caitlyn Colford. "A conversation with David Sedaris: Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls" (interview in conjunction with publication of Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk), Huffington Post, 9 November 2010.
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