A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Dave Eggers

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Country
United States
Published
13 February 2001
Pages
496
ISBN
9780375725784

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Dave Eggers

This is a beautifully ragged, laugh-out-loud funny and utterly unforgettable book. -San Francisco Chronicle

National Bestseller
Pulitzer Prize Finalist

A book that redefines both family and narrative
for the twenty-first century. 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. Here is an 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.

A Heartbreaking Work of
Staggering Genius is an instant classic that will be read for decades
to come.

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