255: This American's Life's Holiday Gift-Giving Guide

255: This American's Life's Holiday Gift-Giving Guide

Dec 19, 2003
The vexing difficulty of finding the perfect gift, illustrated in three acts.

  • Act Two

    A Christmas Memory.

    We play a 1959 original recording of Truman Capote reading his holiday story A Christmas Memory—and sounding eerily similar to David Sedaris. (18 minutes) Holidays • Writing

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