David Sedaris swapped an elf gig for the Upper East Side. His new book shows what that cost his humor.
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Book review: Isabel Klee let every dog in. Love took longer
A warm, funny memoir that sneaks up on you and actually earns the tears.
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Book Review: Marc Shaiman’s tell-most memoir isn’t afraid to name names
Marc Shaiman's memoir dishes on Sondheim, Streisand, and the highs (literal and figurative) and lows of showbiz life.
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‘No Tea, No Shade’: Nina West & queens get real about life in drag
Nina West, Olivia Lux & 4 more drag queens share intimate essays in "No Tea, No Shade" — essential reading…
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Broadway’s secret sauce: How ‘Theater Kid’ Jeffrey Seller cooked up ‘Hamilton’ & ‘Rent’
Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller tells all in a new memoir that traces his early years to the biggest hits of…
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