"Ian Frazier is an antidote for the blues."--The Boston Globe
"Being a funny guy doesn't always mesh with being a smart guy. In Frazier's case, however, the two seem one and the same."--The Christian Science Monitor
"Warning . . . reading [Frazier's essays] in the bathroom, on the subway, or in other heavy-traffic areas may force you to have to explain to others what's making you guffaw so loudly."--Entertainment Weekly
"America's greatest essayist."--The Los Angeles Times
"Frazier is a master of the trade and for those cursed with literacy, an absolute howl."--The Buffalo News
"Hilarious . . . [Frazier's] sense of humor is so uncanny and surprising it’s nearly impossible not to be charmed. Highly entertaining."--Kirkus Reviews
