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A heartbreaking work of staggering genius: a Memoir Based on a True Story

✍ Scribed by Dave Eggers


Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
344 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1476737541

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✦ Synopsis


"Exhilarating ... Profoundly moving, occasionally angry, and often hilarious ... A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is, finally, a finite book of jest, which is why it succeeds so brilliantly" (The New York Times Book Review).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.


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