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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of his younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers following the cancer-related deaths of his parents.

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  • A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of his younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers following the cancer-related deaths of his parents. The book was a 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". Critics praised the book for its wild, vibrant prose, and it was described as "big, daring [and] manic-depressive" by The New York Times. The book was chosen as the 12th best book of the decade by The Times. (en)
  • L'opera struggente di un formidabile genio (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius) è il primo romanzo dello scrittore, editore e saggista statunitense Dave Eggers, pubblicato nel 2000. Il romanzo, di natura autobiografica, racconta la storia del ventiduenne Dave che, in seguito alla morte di entrambi i genitori, si ritrova a dover accudire il fratellino Toph, di soli otto anni. Il libro ha raggiunto il primo posto nella lista dei best seller del New York Times ed è stato candidato nel 2001 tra i finalisti del Premio Pulitzer per la saggistica. È stato inserito dal Times al dodicesimo posto nella classifica dei 100 libri migliori del decennio. (it)
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  • 0-684-86347-2
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  • CT275.E37 A3 2000
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  • 42667954
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  • First edition (en)
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  • CT275.E37 A3 2000 (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Komar and Melamid (en)
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  • English (en)
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  • Print (en)
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  • A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (en)
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  • 375 (xsd:integer)
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  • Simon & Schuster
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  • A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by Dave Eggers released in 2000. It chronicles his stewardship of his younger brother Christopher "Toph" Eggers following the cancer-related deaths of his parents. (en)
  • L'opera struggente di un formidabile genio (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius) è il primo romanzo dello scrittore, editore e saggista statunitense Dave Eggers, pubblicato nel 2000. Il romanzo, di natura autobiografica, racconta la storia del ventiduenne Dave che, in seguito alla morte di entrambi i genitori, si ritrova a dover accudire il fratellino Toph, di soli otto anni. (it)
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  • A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (en)
  • L'opera struggente di un formidabile genio (it)
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