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David Rakoff is a writer-at-large for GQ magazine, and a regular contributor to The New York Times Magazine and Public Radio International’s This American Life. He has also written for Outside, Vogue, The New York Observer, and Salon, among others. He lives in New York City.



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Don't Get Too Comfortable
Don't Get Too Comfortable
Written by David Rakoff
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767916035
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Don't Get Too Comfortable
The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never- Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems
Written by David Rakoff

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: September 12, 2006
Price: $12.95

David Rakoff takes us on a bitingly funny grand tour of our culture of excess. Whether he is contrasting the elegance of one of the last flights of the supersonic Concorde with the good-times-and-chicken-wings populism of Hooters Air; working as a cabana boy at a South Beach hotel; or traveling to... Read more >
Fraud
Fraud
Written by David Rakoff
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767906319
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Fraud
Essays
Written by David Rakoff

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: April 23, 2002
Price: $13.95

From This American Life alum David Rakoff comes a hilarious collection that single-handedly raises self-deprecation to an art form. Whether impersonating Sigmund Freud in a department store window during the holidays, climbing an icy mountain in cheap loafers, or learning primitive survival skills in the wilds of New Jersey, Rakoff clearly... Read more >
Also available as an abridged audiobook download and an eBook.
Don't Get Too Comfortable
Don't Get Too Comfortable
Written by David Rakoff, Read by David Rakoff
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739323359
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Don't Get Too Comfortable
The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never- Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems
Written by David Rakoff
Read by David Rakoff


Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 20, 2005
Price: $16.95

The Indignities of Coach Class, the Torments of Low Thread Count, the Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems

David Rakoff’s collection of autobiographical essays, Fraud, established him as one of our funniest, most insightful writers. In Don’t Get Too Comfortable, Rakoff journeys into the land of plenty... Read more >
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Don't Get Too Comfortable
Don't Get Too Comfortable
Written by David Rakoff, Read by David Rakoff
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739323366
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Don't Get Too Comfortable
The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never- Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems
Written by David Rakoff
Read by David Rakoff


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 20, 2005
Price: $8.48

The Indignities of Coach Class, the Torments of Low Thread Count, the Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems

David Rakoff’s collection of autobiographical essays, Fraud, established him as one of our funniest, most insightful writers. In Don’t Get Too Comfortable, Rakoff journeys into the land of plenty... Read more >
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Don't Get Too Comfortable
Don't Get Too Comfortable
Written by David Rakoff
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385516839
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Don't Get Too Comfortable
The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never- Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems
Written by David Rakoff

Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2005
Price: $12.95

The Indignities of Coach Class, the Torments of Low Thread Count, the Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems

David Rakoff’s collection of autobiographical essays, Fraud, established him as one of our funniest, most insightful writers. In Don’t Get Too Comfortable, Rakoff journeys into the land of plenty... Read more >
Fraud
Fraud
Written by David Rakoff, Read by David Rakoff
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780553755060
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Fraud

Written by David Rakoff
Read by David Rakoff


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 15, 2001
Price: $12.50

You've heard him on This American Life! Now read his book!

Wherever he is, David Rakoff is a fish out of water. Whether impersonating Sigmund Freud in a department store window during the holidays, climbing an icy mountain in cheap loafers, playing an evil modeling agent on a daytime soap opera, or... Read more >
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Fraud
Fraud
Written by David Rakoff
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780767913096
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Fraud
Essays
Written by David Rakoff

Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: May 28, 2002
Price: $13.95

A frequent contributor to the New York Times magazine, Outside, Salon, and GQ, and a regular on Public Radio International's "This American Life,"David Rakoff's debut collection of essays is simultaneously laugh-out-loud funny and take-your-breath-away poignant.

David Rakoff is a fish out of water. Whether he finds himself on assignment climbing Mount Monadnock... Read more >
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Written by David Rakoff
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385525244
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Written by David Rakoff

Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
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Written by David Rakoff, Read by David Rakoff
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ISBN: 9780307738844
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Written by David Rakoff
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Written by David Rakoff
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