"Me Talk Pretty One Day, published in 2000, is a bestselling collection of essays by American humorist David Sedaris. The book is separated into two parts. The first part consists of essays about Sedaris\u2019s life before his move to Normandy, France, including his upbringing in suburban Raleigh, North Carolina, his time working odd jobs in New York City, and a visit to New York from a childhood friend and her bumpkinish girlfriend."@en . . "288"^^ . "PS3569.E314 M4 2000" . . . . "43562054" . "ISBN 0-316-77772-2 (first edition, hardcover)" . "814/.54 21" . . "Me Talk Pretty One Day"@en . .