#Dave Eggers

Chapterless Books and How to Put Them Down For a While

How can a reader read "just one more chapter" when confronted with chapter-less books?

Missed Connections: That Time I Got Stood Up By Dave Eggers

Have you ever had a brush with literary greatness? Sat across from a famous author on the train? Spill it—we want to hear about your best author encounters.

Read This Then That: New Dave Eggers and THE QUEUE

In Read This, Then That, we pair new books with classics that have similar themes, structures, and stories. Let’s be ...

The Seven Funniest Novels of 2013

Need some cheer? These seven funniest novels of 2013 (listed in no particular order) are sure to give you a ...

An Open Letter to Dave Eggers

Dear Dave, Can I call you Dave? When I teach A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, I call you Eggers. But ...

6 Books HBO Should Turn Into Series

Six books that HBO should adapt for TV: Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere, Margaret Atwood's MaddAddam trilogy, and more.

2012 In Review, In Lists of Two

What a bookish year, eh?! Let’s break it down in easily digestible lists of two: Two Best Covers 1. The ...

Penis-Waving Literature: Rock Out with Your (Literary) Cock Out

A few weeks back, I chatted about Canada by Richard Ford and called it a fine example of penis-waving literature. ...

Review GPA: A HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING by Dave Eggers

A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers Publication Date: June 19, 2012 Genre: Literary Fiction Publisher: McSweeney’s Publisher’s Synopsis: ...

New Cover Alert: A HOLOGRAM FOR THE KING by Dave Eggers

Check out the cover for Dave Eggers’ new novel, A Hologram for the King: