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Description

The literary sensation of the year, a book that redefines both family and narrative for the twenty-first century. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is the moving memoir of a college senior who, in the space of five weeks, loses both of his parents to cancer and inherits his... read more

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First Sentence

Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the trees calligraphic.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Dave Eggers (Author)
 

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