Dave Eggers

 

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Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He is known for the best-selling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and for his subsequent work as a novelist and screenwriter. He is also the founder of McSweeney's, the co-founder of the literacy project 826 Valencia, and the founder of ScholarMatch, a program that matches donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in several magazines. His works have received a significant amount of critical acclaim

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Dave Eggers

Born 1970-03-12 (54 years ago) in Boston.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
American Book Awards (Zeitoun) 2010 Zeitoun
Prix Médicis étranger (What Is the What) 2009 What Is the What
New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius) 2000 A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
National Book Award for Fiction (A Hologram for the King) 2012 National Book Awards 2012 Kungens Hologram
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (What Is the What) 2006 What Is the What
Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius) 2001 Pulitzer Prize 2001 A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Guardian First Book Award (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius) 2000 A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Vendela Vida(Gifta: 2003-04-26–) 2003-04-26 Gifta
Child

October Adelaide Eggers Vida

Parents

John K. Eggers, Heidi McSweeney Eggers

Sibling

Christopher Eggers

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Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He is known for the best-selling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and for his subsequent work as a novelist and screenwriter. He is also the founder of McSweeney's, the co-founder of the literacy project 826 Valencia, and the founder of ScholarMatch, a program that matches donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in several magazines. His works have received a significant amount of critical acclaim.

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