01938cam a2200433 4500 360827692 TxAuBib 20180123120000.0 000816s2001||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 00043832 9780375725784 pbk. 0375725784 pbk. 9780329809263 Follett bdg. 0329809261 Follett bdg. DLC DLC ICrlF TxAuBib Eggers, Dave. A heartbreaking work of staggering genius / by Dave Eggers. 1st Vintage bks. ed. New York : Vintage Books, 2001. xlv, 437 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Includes in the preface to this edition: [Mistakes we knew we were making]. "Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form in the United States by Simon & Schuster, New York, 2000"--T.p. verso. Mistakes we knew we were making : notes, corrections, clarifications, apologies, addenda. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Library Journal Starred, November 1999. Booklist starred, January 2000. Publisher's Weekly, December 1999. New York Times, February 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.) Library Journal Starred. Booklist starred. A memoir in which the author discusses the unrelated deaths of his parents within a period of months, his newly acquired responsibility for his eight-year-old brother, and his creation of a satirical magazine. Also includes an appendix of corrections and clarifications by the author. Adult Follett Library Resources. Adult. 20180123. Eggers, Dave. Brothers Biography. Parents Death Psychological aspects.