by Dave Eggers · Picador · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780375725784
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In this moving memoir, Dave Eggers chronicles how he took care of his younger brother, Christopher "Toph" Eggers, after the tragic loss of their parents to cancer. With vibrant and daring prose, Eggers redefines the concepts of family and narrative, creating a hilarious and inventive story, while deeply moving about fraternal love and personal reinvention in the midst of adversity. An instant classic that explores pain, loss, and the search for meaning in life.
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Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. His 2000 memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, became a bestseller and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Eggers is also the founder of several literary and philanthropic ventures, including the literary journal Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, the literacy project 826 Valencia, and the human rights non-profit organisation Voice of Witness. Additionally, he founded ScholarMatch, a program that connects donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in publications including The New Yorker, Esquire, and The New York Times Magazine.
