Emily
Houston
Probably his most popular book — 2 years ago
but I think it’s up for debate as to whether it’s his best. Sure his stories about moving to France and learning the language are hilarious, as are the ones about his family. But they’re not as introspective as the ones in Naked.
(This book includes: Go Carolina, Giant Dreams Midget Abilities, Genetic Engineering, Twelve Moments in the Life of the Artist, You Can’t Kill the Rooster, The Youth in Asia, The Learning Curve, Big Boy, The Great Leap Forward, Today’s Special, City of Angels, A Shiner Like a Diamond, Nutcracker.com, See You Again Yesterday, Me Talk Pretty One Day, Jesus Shaves, The Tapeworm Is In, Make That a Double, Remembering My Childhood on the Continent of Africa, 21 Down, The City of Light in the Dark, I Pledge Allegiance to the Bag, Picka Pocketoni, I Almost Saw This Girl Get Killed, Smart Guy, The Late Show, I’ll Eat What He’s Wearing.)






