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✨ Top Pick
I Was Told There'd Be Cake
by Sloane Crosley
Neurotic, observational essays in the New York tradition
Similar to:
David Rakoff's neurotic charm
Why Danny will like this:
Very much in the David Rakoff lineage - witty, self-aware, and capturing the absurdities of modern urban life. If Danny loved Rakoff, Crosley is a natural next step.
Themes:
Modern urban lifeEveryday absurditiesSelf-deprecating humor
Also check out:
Look Alive Out There (her later collection)