A Life's Work David Sedaris maestro of the macabre and

maestro of the macabre and the man behind some the greatest excursions in Italian horror (Suspiria

utterly absorbing

but never imitated

a reflection of contemporaneous political anxieties

A Life's Work David Sedaris maestro of the macabre andA Lifes Work is Rachel Cusks funny, moving, brutally honest account of her early experiences of motherhood. An education in babies, books, breast feeding, toddler groups, broken nights, bad advice and never being alone, it is a landmark work, which has provoked acclaim and outrage in equal measure. An incitement to riot . . . Its an extraordinary piece of work and the writing is utterly beautiful . . . I laughed out loud, often, in painful