A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
ISBN-10
0330456717
ISBN-13
9780330456715
Series
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Category
Autobiographical fiction
Pages
437
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Author
Dave Eggers

Description

The superb, bestselling story of David Eggers's extraordinary life with his brother

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