David Sedaris wrote When You Are Engulfed in Flames
[Human]: could you recommend a book by david sedaris [Assistant]: He wrote When You Are Engulfed in Flames and Naked. Have you read either of those? [Human]: no what can you tell me about when you engulfed in flames [Assistant]: It was written by David Sedaris and was released in 2008. Veil of Midnight was released that year as well. [Human]: what else can you tell me about it 
David Sedaris, the author of it, was influenced by Alice Munro. You should give it a try.