Dave Eggers
Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor, and publisher. His 2000 memoir, *A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius,* became a bestseller and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Eggers is also the founder of several literary and philanthropic ventures, including the literary journal *Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern,* the literacy project *826 Valencia,* and the human rights non-profit organisation Voice of Witness. Additionally, he founded ScholarMatch, a program that connects donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in publications including *The New Yorker, Esquire,* and *The New York Times Magazine.*
Born 1970-03-12
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- Fiction (17)
- Anthologies (multiple authors) (10)
- Fiction - General (10)
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- Children's fiction (8)
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- Humorous stories (6)
Books by Dave Eggers
Total count: 184
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Timothy McSweeney's quarterly concern (for short say "McSweeneys")known also as "Gegenshein" : also answering to the names: "The starred review," "The mixed review," "The grim ferryman," "The primitive," "McSweeney's: Diamonds are forever," and "Condé Nast McSweeney's for womenMcSweeney's1998-01-01
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Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern , Autumn 1998MCSWEENEY'S BOOKS.1998-02-06
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Timothy McSweeney's windfall republicMcSweeney's1999-01-01
A heartbreaking work of staggering geniusSimon & Schuster2000-01-01-
Find Them and Convince ThemMcSweeney's2001-01-01
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Mistakes We Knew We Were MakingUnknowen2001-01-01
UNA HISTORIA COMMOVEDORA, SORPRENENT IColumna CAT2001-04-01
YOU SHALL KNOW OUR VELOCITY.HAMISH HAMILTON2002-01-01
L'opera struggente di un formidabile genioMondadori2002-01-01-
The best American nonrequired reading, 2002Houghton Mifflin2002-01-01
SacramentFirst editionMcSweeney's Publishing2003-01-01
Jokes Told in Heaven About BabiesMcSweeney's2003-08-01
McSweeney's Issue 11 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2003-08-01
McSweeney's Issue 12 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Books2003-11-30
How we are hungrystoriesMcSweeney's Books2004-01-01-
Best of McSweeney'sPenguin Books, Limited2004-01-01
McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling TalesPenguin Books2004-01-01
McSweeney's 13Hamish Hamilton Ltd2004-03-06
When We Were Very MaakiesFantagraphics Books2004-05-24
The Future Dictionary of AmericaBook & CD editionMcSweeney's Books2004-08-01
The Best of McSweeney'sHamish Hamilton Ltd2004-08-26
McSweeney's At War for the Foreseeable Future and He's Never Been so Scared (Quarterly Concern Issue 14)McSweeney's2004-09-27-
Best of McSweeney'sPenguin Books, Limited2005-01-01
Forty Stories (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)Penguin Books Ltd2005-04-07
Created in Darkness by Troubled AmericansThe Best of McSweeney's Humor CategoryVintage2005-06-14
"Teachers Have It Easy"The Big Sacrifices and Small Salaries of America's TeachersNew Press2005-06-22
The Best of McSweeney'sHamish Hamilton Ltd2005-08-04
Wie hungrig wir doch sindStorysKiepenheuer & Witsch GmbH2005-09-23
McSweeney's Issue 17 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)Book and CD-ROM editionMcSweeney's2005-10-15
McSweeney's Issue 18 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2005-12-08-
What Is the WhatMcSweeney's Publishing2006-01-01
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McSweeney'sNouvelles américainesGALLIMARD2006-06-22
McSweeney's Issue 20 (Mcsweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2006-06-27
McSweeney's Issues One Through Three (Mcsweeney's)McSweeney's2006-08-01
McSweeney's Issue 21 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2006-10-09
John CurrinRizzoli2006-12-05-
McSweeney's Issue 24Penguin Books, Limited2007-01-01
Pourquoi nous avons faimnouvellesGallimard2007-01-01-
McSweeney'sStill going strong like CastroMcSweeney's Quarterly Concern2007-01-01
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How the water feels to the fishesMcSweeneys Books2007-01-01
McSweeney's Issue 22 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2007-01-24
Thomas DemandL'Esprit d'EscalierWalther Konig2007-07-01
One Hundred and Forty Five Stories in a Small BoxHard to Admit and Harder to Escape, How the Water Feels to the Fishes, and Minor RobberiesMcSweeney's2007-09-20
McSweeney's Issue 25 (Mcsweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2007-11-28-
McSweeney's Issue 28Penguin Books, Limited2008-01-01
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Surviving justiceAmerica's wrongfully convicted and exonerated3rd ed.McSweeney's2008-01-01
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McSweeney's 26McSweeney's Quarterly Concern2008-01-01
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עוד תדעו את מהירותנוKineret2008-01-01
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McSweeney's 27Penguin Books, Limited2008-01-01
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Autobiographer's HandbookThe 826 National Guide to Writing Your MemoirHolt & Company, Henry2008-01-01
McSweeney's Issue 26 (Mcsweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2008-01-28
McSweeney's Issue 27 (Mcsweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's2008-04-28
Què és el Què?Editorial Empúries2008-05-01
Qué es el quéRandom House2008-05-09
ZeitounMcSweeney's Books2009-01-01-
McSweeney's 29Penguin Books, Limited2009-01-01
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McSweeney's 31Penguin Books, Limited2009-01-01
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Away we goa screenplay1st Vintage Books ed.Vintage Books2009-01-01
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Yetsure ha-pereכנרת2009-01-01
The wild thingsa novelHamish Hamilton2009-01-01-
Wild ThingsHarperCollins Publishers2009-01-01
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Wapshot ScandalWith an Introduction by Dave EggersPenguin Random House2009-01-01
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מהו המהha-oṭobiyografyah shel Ṿalenṭino Ats'aḳ DangMaḥbarot le-sifrut2009-01-01
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Hoe hongerig wij zijn / druk 1Pimento Kinderboeken2009-10-01
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Een hartverscheurend verhaal van duizelingwekkende genialiteit / druk 1Pimento Kinderboeken2009-10-01
Max (en de Wild Things)Lebowski2010-01-01-
McSweeney's Thirty TwoPenguin Books, Limited2010-01-01
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Wapshot ScandalWith an Introduction by Dave EggersPenguin Random House2010-01-01
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Zeitoun / druk 3midpricePimento Kinderboeken2010-08-01
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Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades50 Enthralling and Effective Writing LessonsWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John2011-01-01
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When Marlana Pulled a ThreadMcSweeney's Publishing2011-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 5McSweeney's Publishing2011-01-01
Soedanverhalen van ooggetuigenLebowski Publishers2011-01-01
How We Are HungryPenguin Books, Limited2011-01-01-
Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011The Best American SeriesHoughton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company2011-01-01
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Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades50 Enthralling and Effective Writing LessonsWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John2011-01-01
A hologram for the kinga novelMcSweeney's Books2012-01-01-
Forty StoriesPenguin Books, Limited2012-01-01
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Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers2012-01-01
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Executioner's SongGrand Central Publishing2012-01-01
The Executioner's SongBrand: Grand Central Publishing2012-05-08
The Trials of Phillis WheatleyAmericas First Black Poet and Her Encounters with the Founding FathersReadHowYouWant2012-12-28-
CircleKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group2013-01-01
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VisitantsMcSweeney's Publishing2013-01-01
Ologramma per il reromanzoMondadori2013-01-01-
Best American Nonrequired Reading 2013HarperCollins Publishers2013-01-01
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Story of Captain NemoPushkin Press, Limited2013-01-01
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Beyond the Possible50 Years of Creating Radical Change in a Community Called GlideHarperCollins Publishers2013-01-01
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The CircleKnopf Canada2013-10-08
Un holograma per al reiPeriscopi2013-11-04
Un holograma per al reiPeriscopi2013-11-04
Un holograma para el reyRandom House2013-11-07-
McSweeney's Issue 46McSweeney's Publishing2014-01-01
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Your Fathers, Where Are They? and the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?Penguin Books, Limited2014-01-01
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Fifty books, fifty covers 2014Observer Editions2014-01-01
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Latin American crimethirteen storiesMcSweeney's Quarterly Concern2014-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 48McSweeney's Publishing2014-01-01
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Innocent AbroadLife-Changing Trips from 35 Great WritersLonely Planet Publications2014-01-01
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The CircleRandom House USA Inc2014-10-08
Denizler Altinda Yirmi Bin FersahHepsi Sana Miras 6Domingo2014-10-29-
Out of ExileNarratives from the Abducted and Displaced People of SudanMcSweeney's Publishing2015-01-01
Better Than Fiction 2True Adventures from 30 Great Fiction WritersLonely Planet Global Limited2015-01-01-
Voice of Witness ReaderTen Years of Amplifying Unheard VoicesMcSweeney's Publishing2015-01-01
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This Bridge Will Not Be GrayMcSweeney's Publishing2015-01-01
Kindness of StrangersLonely Planet Global Limited2015-01-01-
Best New Writing on ArrivalGrove/Atlantic, Incorporated2015-01-01
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Um Holograma Para o Rei (Em Portuguese do Brasil)Companhia das Letras2015-01-01
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Some Recollections of a Busy LifeMcSweeney's Publishing2015-01-01
Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, ARecorded Books on Brilliance Audio2015-08-18
2016 Nowhere Print AnnualLiterary Travel Writing, Photography and Art from Nowhere MagazineNowhere Publishing LLC2015-12-15-
Stories upon StoriesMcSweeney's Publishing2016-01-01
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Thirteen Crime Stories from Latin AmericaMcSweeney's Publishing2016-01-01
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Monk of MokhaPenguin Books, Limited2016-01-01
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Understanding the SkyMcSweeney's Publishing2016-01-01
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Heroes of the FrontierPenguin Books, Limited2016-01-01
Circulo / the CirclePenguin Random House Grupo Editorial2017-01-01
McSweeney's Issue 49McSweeney's Publishing2017-01-01
Her right footChronicle Books LLC2017-01-01
Ungrateful MammalsAbrams, Inc.2017-01-01-
Her Right FootChronicle Books LLC2017-01-01
McSweeney's 50McSweeney's Publishing2017-01-01
Kingdom of Olives and AshWriters Confront the OccupationHarperCollins Publishers Limited2017-01-01
I vostri padri, dove sono? E i profeti, vivono forse per sempre?Mondadori2017-05-02
McSweeney's Issue 51McSweeney's2017-12-12-
What Can a Citizen Do?Chronicle Books LLC2018-01-01
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DutchMcSweeney's Publishing2018-01-01
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HÉROES DE LA FRONTERAPenguin Random House Grupo Editorial2018-01-01
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What can a citizen do?First edition.Chronicle Books LLC2018-01-01
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LiftersScholastic2018-01-01
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McSweeney's 54End of TrustMcSweeney's Publishing2018-01-01
Krag, wydanie 3Sonia Draga2018-04-12
KRAG by Dave EggersSonia Draga2018-04-12
ParadeA NovelPenguin Books, Limited2019-01-01
Captain and the GloryPenguin Books, Limited2019-01-01-
Captain and the GloryPenguin Books, Limited2019-01-01
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Tomorrow Most LikelyChronicle Books LLC2019-01-01
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Most of the Better Natural Things in the WorldBound to Stay Bound Books2019-01-01
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Abner and Ian Get Right-Side UpLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers2019-01-01
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Most of the Better Natural Things in the WorldChronicle Books LLC2019-01-01
McSweeney's Issue 57Twenty-first Anniversary EditionMcSweeney's Quarterly Concern2019-10-10
McSweeney's Issue 582040 AD - Climate Fiction editionMcSweeney's Quarterly Concern2019-12-05-
Unnecessarily Beautiful Spaces for Young Minds on FireMcSweeney's Publishing2020-01-01
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McSweeney's Quarterly Issue 61 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Publishing2020-01-01
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McSweeney's Quarterly Issue 60 (McSweeney's Quarterly ConcernPhotography IssueMcSweeney's Publishing2020-01-01
Lights and Types of Ships at NightMcSweeney's Publishing2020-01-01
We Became JaguarsChronicle Books LLC2020-01-01
McSweeney's Quarterly Issue 59McSweeney's Quarterly Concern2020-03-19
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás CubasPenguin Classics2020-06-02
McSweeney’s Issue 62The Queer Fiction IssueMcSweeney's Quarterly Concern2020-11-24-
Animals on the MoonMcSweeney's Publishing2021-01-01
Museum of RainMcSweeney's Publishing2021-01-01-
Faraway ThingsBound to Stay Bound Books2021-01-01
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Faraway ThingsLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers2021-01-01
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EveryThe Electrifying Follow up to Sunday Times Bestseller the CirclePenguin Books, Limited2021-01-01
Mcsweeney's Issue 64Audio IssueMcSweeney's Publishing2021-01-01-
McSweeney's Issue 65Guest Editor Valeria LuiselliMcSweeney's Publishing2021-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 63McSweeney's Publishing2021-01-01
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Le moine de MokaFOLIO2021-11-11
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McSweeney's Issue 69 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Publishing2022-01-01
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Círculo / the CirclePenguin Random House Grupo Editorial2022-01-01
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In the Between21st Century Short StoriesPersea Books, Incorporated2022-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 68 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Publishing2022-01-01
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Before the PiratesMcSweeney's Publishing2022-01-01
Todo / the EveryPenguin Random House Grupo Editorial2022-01-01-
CourageMy Story of PersecutionNorton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.2022-01-01
McSweeney's Issue 67 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Publishing2022-01-01
ResistanceMy Story of ActivismNorton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.2022-01-01
Una historia conmovedora, asombrosa y genialRandom House2022-12-16
Soren's Seventh SongCameron + Company2023-01-01-
Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansiona True StoryCandlewick Press2023-01-01
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Soren's Seventh SongBound to Stay Bound Books2023-01-01
VisionMy Story of StrengthNorton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.2023-01-01-
Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine MansionBound to Stay Bound Books2023-01-01
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Eyes and the ImpossibleMcSweeney's Publishing2023-01-01
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Eyes and the ImpossibleKnopf Incorporated, Alfred A.2023-01-01
HuracánMi Historia de ResilienciaNorton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.2023-01-01-
Soren's Seventh SongCameron + Company2023-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 72 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Publishing2023-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 71 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Publishing2023-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 73Themed Issue TBAMcSweeney's Publishing2023-01-01
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McSweeney's Issue 70 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern)McSweeney's Publishing2023-01-01
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Eyes and the ImpossibleBound to Stay Bound Books2023-01-01
McSweeney's Issue 30Pgw
Out of ExileNarratives from the Abducted and Displaced People of Sudan