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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Eggers, Dave
- Used
- hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0330484648
- ISBN 13
- 9780330484640
- Seller
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Lancaster, Lancashire
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$8.40
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About This Item
Picador , 2000 . Hardback. . 8vo maroon cloth in dustwrapper. The image on this listing page is of the actual book for sale. Near fine hardback (minimal edgewear) in VG++ dustwrapper (light edgewear). Clean and unmarked.
Synopsis
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers following the cancer-related deaths of his parents. The book was an enormous 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.
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Details
- Bookseller
- High Barn Books
(GB)
- Bookseller Inventory #
- 49537
- Title
- A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
- Author
- Eggers, Dave
- Format/binding
- Hardback.
- Book condition
- Used
- Quantity available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0330484648
- ISBN 13
- 9780330484640
- Publisher
- Picador
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date published
- 2000
- Pages
- 375 pp
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
High Barn Books
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Lancaster, Lancashire
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About High Barn Books
Small independent bookseller based in Lancashire UK.
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