The Land and Its People: Essays Children's Toilet Training Books Wombat isn’t actually a wombat—but

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rousing real sympathy for these flawed characters even as she skewers them

But when Dèmi’s misplaced trust costs her mother’s life

Everyone’s got an agenda

The Land and Its People: Essays Children's Toilet Training Books Wombat isn’t actually a wombat—butIn The Land and Its People, his first new collection since Happy Go Lucky, David Sedaris reflects on what it means to be a foreigner, a brother, a lifelong friend. He tries on the role of caretaker after his boyfriend Hughs hip replacement surgery, and both succeeds and fails. He buys his sister a cape and discusses his brother with a jaded Duolingo bot. He walks dozens of miles with his friend Dawn and challenges her to eat a truck tire. Ever adding