A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

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title: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
text: A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius is a memoir by American author Dave Eggers. Published in 2000, the book chronicles Eggers' experiences following the sudden death of both his parents and his subsequent responsibility for raising his younger brother, Christopher "Toph" Eggers. The memoir, noted for its postmodern style and self-referential prose, was a commercial and critical success, becoming a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction and hitting number one on The New Yor
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description: 2000 memoir by Dave Eggers
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