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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius
Dave Eggers

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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius

Vintage Books (Feb 13, 2001)
9780375725784
| Paperback
437 pages | 5 x 8 mm | English
Dewey 973.92092
LC Classification CT275.E37 .A3 2001
LC Control No. 00043832

Subject

  • Brothers
  • Brothers/ Biography
  • Parents
  • Parents - Death - Psychological Aspects
  • Parents/ Death/ Psychological Aspects

Plot

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • A "A beautifully ragged, laugh-out-loud funny and utterly unforgettable book" (San Francisco Chronicle) that redefines both family and narrative. • From the bestselling author of The Circle.A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. This exhilarating debut that manages to be simultaneously hilarious and wildly inventive as well as a deeply heartfelt story of the love that holds a family together.