Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers is the editor of McSweeney's and a cofounder of 826 National, a network of nonprofit writing and tutoring centers for youth, located in seven cities across the United States. He is the author of four books, including What Is the What and How We Are Hungry.

Dave Eggers book reviews

  • Zeitoun 5 out of 5

    Zeitoun

    by Velma W, Oct 11, 2012

    the book came promptly and is in very good condition read more

  • A Hologram for the King 2 out of 5

    great cover, sloppy book

    by Arabella, Sep 15, 2012

    This is a two-star novel with a five-star cover. The dull-gold, deeply-embossed cover with its somewhat steam-punk-like pattern, makes the book a pleasure to carry around. It’s a pity that the ... read more

  • A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius 1 out of 5

    A Work of Heartbreaking Self-Indulgence

    by aisling, Feb 1, 2011

    (I’m sure other reviewers out there have come up with much more cleverly insulting re-workings of the title, which lends itself to cleverly insulting re-workings, but I just don’t have their flair.) ... read more

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