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Max is a rambunctious eightyearold whose world is changing around him: His father is absent, his mother is increasingly distracted, and his teenage sister has outgrownyes'>#160; him. Sad and angry, Max dons his wolf suit and makes terrible, ruinous mischief, flooding his sister’s room and driving hi...
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What Is the What
Dave Eggers
- Knopf doubleday publishing group digital
- 13 Novembre 2007
- 9780307390363
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You Shall Know Our Velocity
Dave Eggers
- Knopf doubleday publishing group digital
- 4 Novembre 2009
- 9780307426086
In his first novel, Dave Eggers has written a moving and hilarious tale of two friends who fly around the world trying to give away a lot of money and free themselves from a profound loss. It reminds us once again what an important, necessary talent Dave Eggers is.From the Trade Paperback edition. ...
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How We Are Hungry
Dave Eggers
- Knopf doubleday publishing group digital
- 18 Décembre 2007
- 9780307426307
"Another""What It Means When a Crowd in a Faraway Nation Takes a Soldier Representing Your Own Nation, Shoots Him, Drags Him from His Vehicle and Then Mutilates Him in the Dust""The Only Meaning of the OilWet Water""On Wanting to Have Three Walls Up Before She Gets Home""Climbing to the Window, P...
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What is the What is Dave Eggers's astonishing novel about one of the world's most brutal civil wars Valentino Achak Deng is just a boy when conflict separates him from his family and forces him to leave his small Sudanese village, joining thousands of other orphans on their long, long walk to Ethiop...
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A Hologram for the King
Dave Eggers
- Knopf doubleday publishing group digital
- 1 Août 2012
- 9781938073311
In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman named Alan Clay pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and finally do something great. In A Hologram for the King, Dave Eggers takes us around the w...
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Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?
Dave Eggers
- Knopf doubleday publishing group digital
- 17 Juin 2014
- 9780307947543
Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever? is Dave Eggers's brilliantly executed story of one man struggling to make sense of the world. In a barracks on an abandoned military base, miles from the nearest road, Thomas watches as the man he has brought wakes up. Kev, a N...
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Fast, thrilling, compulsively addictive - The Circle is Dave Eggers's timely novel about our obsession with the internet. When Mae is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. Run out of a sprawling Californ...
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The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2013
Dave Eggers
- Houghton mifflin harcourt
- 8 Octobre 2013
- 9780544108868
Dave Eggers and his students at the 826 Valencia and 826 Michigan writing labs compile fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and comics, as well as category-defying gems that have become one of the hallmarks of this lively collection. ...
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Will and Hand are burdened by $38,000 and the memory of their friend Jack. Taking a week out of their lives, they decide to travel around the world to give the money away. They can't really say why they're doing it, just that it needs to be done. Perhaps it's something to do with Jack's death - perh...
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The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012
Dave Eggers
- Houghton mifflin harcourt
- 2 Octobre 2012
- 9780547840529
The Best American Series® First, Best, and Best-Selling The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the countrys finest short fiction and nonfiction. Each volumes series editor selects notable works from hundreds of magazines, journals, and websites. A special guest editor, a lea...
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The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011
Dave Eggers
- Houghton mifflin harcourt
- 4 Octobre 2011
- 9780547678450
The Best American Seriesr First, Best, and Best-Selling The Best American series is the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, the very best pieces are selected by a leading writer in the field, making the Best American series the most respect...
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'Heartbreaking? Certainly. Staggering? Yes, I'd say so. And if genius is capturing the universal in a fresh and memorable way, call it that too' Anthony Quinn, Sunday Times 'Is this how all orphans would speak - 'I am at once pitiful and monstrous, I know' - if they had Dave Eggers's prodigious ling...
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In a rising Saudi Arabian city, far from weary, recession-scarred America, a struggling businessman pursues a last-ditch attempt to stave off foreclosure, pay his daughter's college tuition, and finally do something great. In A Hologram for the King, Dave Eggers takes us around the world to show...
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In August, 2005, as Hurricane Katrina blew in, the city of New Orleans had been abandoned by most citizens. But resident Abdulrahman Zeitoun, though his wife and family had gone, refused to leave. For days he traversed an apocalyptic landscape of flooded streets by canoe. He protected neighbours' pr...
