A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius
by Eggers, Dave
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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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius.
by EGGERS, Dave
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- As New
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- Fine
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- First edition / First printing.
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- 2000.
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- Mauve paper spine, gray paper-covered boards.
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- 9780684863474
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Edmonds, Washington, USA
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000. Signed on the title page by Dave Eggers, dated 2/28/00 and inscribed To Barbara: OK now. Yes. Yes. D.E. First edition / First printing. Mauve paper spine, gray paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. Selected as one of the 10 best books of 2000 by the editors of the New… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Eggers,Dave
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- Used - About Fine
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- About Fine
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780330484541
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Marietta,, Georgia, USA
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London: Picador, 2000. First UK Edition . Hardcover. About Fine/About Fine.
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Eggers, Dave
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- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684863474
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Portland, Oregon, USA
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A book whose title is not hyperbole. It manages to be stylistically inventive, mocking of publishing conventions, and yet truly moving and heartfelt. The inventiveness begins with the dust jacket: the front flap has no explanation of the book but rather prints a scene cut from chapter five.… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius : a Memoir Based on a True Story
by Dave Eggers
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684863474
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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£23.68
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Simon & Schuster, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition, 1st printing, with full number row 10 to 1 on the copyright page. Author's first book. This book is clean and bright, with no creases, no tears, and no markings. Dustjacket has some light wear / creasing to the top edge, otherwise it's also in excellent condition; clean… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Vintage)
by Dave Eggers
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- 9780375725784
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London, Greater London, GBR
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: Based on a True Story
by Eggers, Dave
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GORING BY SEA, West Sussex, GBR
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by EGGERS, Dave
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- 2000
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- Hardback
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- 9780330484541
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Stockport, Cheshire, GBR
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£40.00
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Picador, 2000. Hardback. First edition, 2000. First printing. Immaculate condition with grey cloth boards with unfaded silver embossed lettering to spine. Quote stamp to front 'Mercy is not a cure, quiet has its own set of problems'. NF un-clipped dust jacket. Further details and images available on request. Published: Picador, 2000 Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
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- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Simon & Schuster, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: A Hearthbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Eggers, Dave
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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story
by Dave Eggers
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- Used - Good
- Published
- 2000-02-17
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684863474
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Houston, Texas, USA
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Simon & Schuster, 2000-02-17. Hardcover. Good. 108x20x160. Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story
by Eggers, Dave
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684863474
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Fayetteville, New York, USA
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Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684863472 . Deckle Edge; pages and fore-edges are tanned; light edgewear to DJ ; Height: 10 Inches, Length: 6.75 Inches, Weight: 0.00220462262 Pounds, Width; 375 pages . Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
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- 9780375725784
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Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
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- 9780375725784
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Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
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Vintage. Used - Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price! Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story
by Dave Eggers
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- Used - Good Condition
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- [ Edition: First ]
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- 9780684863474
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Blacksburg, Virginia, USA
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[ Edition: First ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: Simon & Schuster Pub Date: 2/17/2000 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 416 Item Price
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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story
by Dave Eggers
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- Used - Acceptable
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- 2000-02-17
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684863474
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Kingwood, Texas, USA
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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story
by Dave Eggers
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius : A Memoir Based on a True Story
by Dave Eggers
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- 9780684863474
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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A Heartbreaking Work Of Staggering Genius (Signed)
by Dave Eggers
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780684863474
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- 1
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San Jose, California, USA
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£204.10
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United States: Simon & Schuster, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book has mild wear to the head and heel of the spine, else clean and tight with no marks or stamps. First edition, first printing. Signed on the title page in my presence by Eggers. A postcard of book is laid in.
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Eggers, Dave
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780330484541
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Evanston, Illinois, USA
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£22.86
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London: Picador, 2000. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾"- 9¾" tall. UK First, first printing. Near fine book in a nf, unclipped jacket. book corners slightly bumped, jacket shows a bit of rubbing and minor creasing to top rear. Still a very nice copy.
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