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by Dave Eggers
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debnance
debnance rated it 15 years ago
We had a hurricane roll into our world a year ago. Though it was no Katrina, it spun off tornadoes that destroyed Sonic and ripped out an apartment complex wall. Power was out in some spots for a month and tree limbs and smashed road signs and broken fences became part of our everyday life.So I was ...
Another fine mess
Another fine mess rated it 16 years ago
I'm going to bury the obligatory conversation about Eggers--my feelings and others' therewith--because I find it annoying how persistently his work disappears into the mirror-chambers of author-love and -hate. (But I still feel obligated, damn it, so way below.)I'm also going to avoid spoilers, at ...
miscellaneous debris
miscellaneous debris rated it 16 years ago
This book has convinced me that Dave Eggers was born to write other people's stories. He has done justice to Zeitoun's story and made it obvious that his was not a unique case without making the story sensational or romantic. It's not a fun book, but like What Is The What, it's not nearly as depress...
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