Review for A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: A Memoir Based on a True Story : This book is incredible, I have never been so frightened reading a book and yet so riveted that I couldn't stop reading. I loved this book. It grabbed me from the first page and I had trouble putting it down. Read it, you won't be disappointed.
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: A Memoir Based on a True Story info
Dave Eggers scored a worldwide phenomenon with this memoir that topped national bestseller lists and has since become a staple for summer reading and book clubs. A compelling voice for Generation X, Eggers here recounts his early 20s, caring for his younger brother after their parents’ unexpected deaths and his endeavors in a variety of media.Dave Eggers is a terrifically talented writer; don't hold his cleverness against him. What to make of a book called A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius: Based on a True Story? For starters, there's a good bit of staggering genius before you even get to the true story, including a preface, a list of "Rules and Suggestions for Enjoyment of This Book," and a 20-page acknowledgements section com
