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Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor, and publisher. ... Eggers's sister Beth died by suicide in November 2001. [3] [4] Career
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by American author Dave Eggers.Published in 2000, the book chronicles Eggers' experiences following the sudden death of both his parents and his subsequent responsibility for raising his younger brother, Christopher "Toph" Eggers.
Article should make mention of his sister Beth's larger role in the stewardship of Toph, as well as her subsequent unexplained suicide and Eggers' request to kill an Atlantic Monthly article regarding Beth's larger role because of said suicide. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 67.170.67.243 02:37, March 12, 2006 (UTC)
Might was co-founded in 1994 by David Moodie, Marny Requa and Dave Eggers, [1] who went on to describe the magazine's rise and fall in his bestselling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius.
Dave Eggers (March 12, 1970 – ), A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, You Shall Know Our Velocity; Duane Elgin (1943 – ), Voluntary Simplicity; Stephen Elliott (December 3, 1971 – ), Happy Baby
NEW YORK (AP) — Dave Eggers is now an award-winning children’s author. Eggers’ “The Eyes & the Impossible,” the great adventure of a very fast dog, has received the John Newbery Medal ...
You Shall Know Our Velocity! is a 2002 novel by Dave Eggers. It was Eggers's debut novel , following the success of his memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (2000). The plot follows Will and Hand, two childhood friends who set out on a week-long around-the-world odyssey, ostensibly to give away a large sum of money.
In ‘To Be Destroyed,’ premiering Aug. 11 on MSNBC, Eggers visits Rapid City, where five books, including his own, were banned from high school classrooms