A heartbreaking work of staggering genius / by Dave Eggers.
A onetime spokesman for Generation X, offers a satiric, eloquent, and thoroughly traditionshattering memoir that discusses deaths of his parents from cancer, his raising of his younger brother, and more.
Record details
- ISBN: 0684863472
- ISBN: 9780684863474
- Physical Description: xxxix, 375 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2000]
- Copyright: ©2000
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Incomplete Guide to Symbols and Metaphors xxxviii -- Part I. Through the Small Tall Bathroom Window, Etc. 1 -- Part II. Please Look. Can You See Us, Etc. 43 -- Part III. Enemies List, Etc. 63 -- Part IV. Oh I Could Be Going Out, Sure 93 -- Part V. Outside It's Blue-Black and Getting Darker, Etc. 109 -- Part VI. When We Hear the News at First 147 -- Part VII. Fuck it. Stupid Show, Etc. 209 -- Part VIII. We Can't do Anything About the Excrement 245 -- Part IX. Robert Urich Says No. We Were so Close 271 -- Part X. Of Course it's Cold 301 -- Part XI. Black Sands Beach is 349.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1050L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.1 21 74907.
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- Subject:
- Eggers, Dave.
Brothers > Biography.
Parents > Death > Psychological aspects. - Genre:
- Autobiographies.
Fiction.
Available copies
- 25 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 25 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spindale Public Library | 973.92 Egg (Text) | 30134100143305 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
