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About Dave Eggers
American writer, editor, and publisher
Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He is known for work across fiction, non-fiction, and children’s books, and for a career that has moved between writing and publishing. His 2000 memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, became a bestseller and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. His work ranges across genres, but the available record here points especially to his nonfiction writing and his reach as an author with a wide body of published work.
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- “I publish my own books, so there isn't a certain editor I owe the book to at a publishing house.”Dave Eggers
- “If you want to write about people, you can make it up. But if you spend time talking to someone and examining…”Dave Eggers
- “I worked at Salon.com way back when they started, and there's just unmeasurable value to distributing words o…”Dave Eggers
- “Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.”Dave Eggers
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- “And you… do you know what you are?”“Stupid?”“Beautiful,” he says, his face turning red.”Elizabeth Scott
- “Everybody's entitled to think whatever they want and to express that, but my personal day-to-day experience d…”Amy Grant
- “I'm like most people. I keep fit for myself. I'm not religious about it but I like to get to the gym whenever…”Kelvin Fletcher
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Books by Dave Eggers
The Circle
2013
What Is the What
2007
A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
2001
A Hologram For The King
2016
Heroes of the Frontier
2016