A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of his younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers following the cancer-related deaths of his parents. The book was a commercial and critical success, reaching number one on The New York Times bestseller …
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of his younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers following the cancer-related deaths of his parents. The book was a commercial and critical success, reaching number one on The New York Times bestseller list and being nominated as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. Time magazine and several newspapers dubbed it "The Best Book of the Year". Critics praised the book for its wild, vibrant prose, and it was described as "big, daring [and] manic-depressive" by The New York Times. The book was chosen as the 12th best book of the decade by The Times.
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Edizioni di A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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Ein herzzerreißendes Werk von umwerfender Genialität
Brossura
Pubblicato il 01 Ottobre 2005 da Kiepenheuer & Witsch GmbH.
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Ein herzzerreißendes Werk von umwerfender Genialität
Brossura
Pubblicato il 01 Ottobre 2005 da Kiepenheuer & Witsch GmbH.
- ISBN:
- 978-3-462-03629-9ISBN copiato!
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
lingua English
Pubblicato il 14 Giugno 2001
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- 978-0-375-72578-4ISBN copiato!
A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
437, pagine
lingua English
Pubblicato il 06 Gennaio 2001 da Vintage Books.
A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
375, pagine
lingua English
Pubblicato il 26 Marzo 2000 da Simon & Schuster.
Une oeuvre déchirante d'un génie renversant
lingua French
Pubblicato il 2001
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- 978-2-7158-1343-4ISBN copiato!
A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
543, pagine
lingua English
Pubblicato il 06 Gennaio 2000 da Wheeler Pub..
A Heartbreaking work of Staggering Genius
Paperback, 484 pagine
Pubblicato il 06 Febbraio 2001 da Vintage Books.
A heartbreaking work of staggering genius
437, pagine
lingua English
Pubblicato il 06 Gennaio 2001 da Vintage Canada.
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