Holidays on Ice her human contact limited to

her human contact limited to the two brothers who run the neighborhood hole-in-the-wall from which she orders dinner every evening

and share their ambitions of becoming "lion women

But there's a backstory here

from slave songs to Confederate hymns to Civil War ballads

Breaking Things at Work is an innovative rethinking of labor and machines

Holidays on Ice her human contact limited toDavid Sedaris's beloved holiday collection is new again with six more pieces, including a never before published story. Along with such favoritesas the diaries of a Macy's elf and the annals of two very competitive families, are Sedaris's tales of tardy trick or treaters ("Us and Them"); the difficulties of explaining the Easter Bunny to the French ("Jesus Shaves"); what to do when you've been locked out in a snowstorm ("Let It Snow"); the puzzling