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The Parade by Dave Eggers – A Book Review

Jul 31, 2019

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A friend recommended The Parade to me. I initially hesitated because Dave Eggers is always a little hit or miss, but when I saw the length of the book, which is very short, I decided it was worth a shot. I flew through this book. Not only is it very short, it’s also written in…

How We Are Hungry by Dave Eggers – A Book Review

Aug 13, 2008

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Scott William Foley

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This short story collection by Dave Eggers was hit or miss for me. Never a traditionalist, Eggers makes sure that each and every one of his stories is original and unusual in some facet or another. At times, this method works brilliantly; however, sometimes it also gets irksome. Don’t mistake me, I’m all for experimental…

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers – A Book Review

May 21, 2008

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Scott William Foley

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As the title would suggest, this is a work of postmodernism at its purest. However, that’s not necessarily always a good thing. Dave Eggers presents a book that is a series of contradictions. As the title sarcastically notifies, it is sometimes heartbreaking, and it is also sometimes the work of genius. Consequently, the title also…

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The Parade by Dave Eggers – A Book Review

How We Are Hungry by Dave Eggers – A Book Review

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers – A Book Review