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Dave Eggers (Author)

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Dave Eggers is the author of the internationally bestselling A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius and is the editor of McSweeney's. He lives in California.

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Book Cover: How We Are Hungry
How We Are Hungry
By Dave Eggers
Dave Eggers has championed the cause of the short story so magnificently that through his McSweeney's magazine and its many imitators the form is once again in the ascendancy. Yet while celebrating the work of others, Eggers has also proved time and again that he himself is one of the modern masters of the form.
Dave Eggers has championed the cause of the short story so magnificently that through his McSweeney's magazine and its many imitators the form is once again in the ascendancy. Yet while celebrating the...
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Published: 31/05/2006
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141020044
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: How We Are Hungry: Popular Penguins
How We Are Hungry: Popular Penguins
By Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers has championed the cause of the short story so magnificently that through his own McSweeney's magazine and through its many imitators the form is once again in the ascendant. Yet while celebrating the work of others, Eggers has also proved himself time and again one of the modern masters of the form.

Dave Eggers has championed the cause of the short story so magnificently that through his own McSweeney's magazine and through its many imitators the form is once again in the ascendant. Yet while celebrating...

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Published: 28/06/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141399355
RRP: $9.95
Book Cover: You Shall Know Our velocity
You Shall Know Our velocity
By Dave Eggers
Will and Hand are burdened by $38,000 and the memory of their friend Jack. Taking a week out of their lives, they decide to travel around the world to give the money away. They can't really say why they're doing it, just that it needs to be done. Perhaps it's something to do with Jack's death – perhaps they'll find the reason later. But as their plans are frustrated, twisted and altered at every...
Will and Hand are burdened by $38,000 and the memory of their friend Jack. Taking a week out of their lives, they decide to travel around the world to give the money away. They can't really say why they're...
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Published: 07/06/2004
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141013459
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: Zeitoun
Zeitoun
By Dave Eggers
'Harrowing, spellbinding . . . nothing less than an indictment of the entire Bush era.'  Observer
'Harrowing, spellbinding . . . nothing less than an indictment of the entire Bush era.'  Observer
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Published: 28/02/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780141046815
RRP: $24.95
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21 May 2012
2012 Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIAs) - winners

The Australian Book Industry Awards were held in Sydney on Friday night. It was a great night for Penguin with our books taking the top honors in four book categories including the prestigious Book of the Year. Congratulations also to Peg McColl, Kate McCormack and the rights team who won the International (Rights) Award for the second year running for Paul French's book Midnight in Peking. United Book Distributors were again named Distributor of the Year.

Illustrated Book of the Year

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