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Non-Fiction

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JitterbugPerfume

(18,183 posts)
Mon Dec 12, 2011, 11:57 PM Dec 2011

Sarah Vowell! [View all]

This discussion thread was locked by Neoma (a host of the Non-Fiction group).

I am half way through "The Partly Cloudy Patriot" , A collection of essays. She is funny , smart and well informed. Next is "Assassination Vacation" a learned , engagingly discursive, funny , sometimes even jolly ramble--literally--through the landscape of American presidential assassinations,


at least according to the book cover .

She has been on The Daily Show, where she proved to behe was charming and smart.

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