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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

By (author) Dave Eggers

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A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction A number one New York Times Bestseller A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college student who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his eight-year-old brother. This exhilarating debut, at once hilarious and wildly inventive, reinvented the memoir for the twenty-first century. ‘Virtuosic’ – The New York Times ‘Prodigious’ – The Irish Times ‘Shocking’ – The London Review of Books ‘Moving’ – The Washington Post

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Usually dispatched in 3 to 6 weeks
Publisher | Pan Macmillan
Published date | 9 Jul 2026
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 496
Dimensions | 197 x 130 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-0350-6027-6
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BISAC | biography & autobiography / general


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