Dave Eggers, author portrait
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Dave Eggers

DAVE EGGERS is the author of The Circle, The Monk of Mokha, A Hologram for the King, What Is the What, and The Museum of Rain, among other books. He is the cofounder of 826 National, a network of youth writing centers, and Art + Water, a nonprofit visual art hub on San Francisco’s waterfront. A classically trained artist and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Eggers has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and is the recipient of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and the American Book Award. In 2024, The Eyes and the Impossible was awarded the Newbery Medal.


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Contrapposto
The Eyes and the Impossible
The Parade
The Lifters
The Monk of Mokha
Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?
The Circle
A Hologram for the King
Zeitoun
The Wild Things
You Shall Know Our Velocity
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Mon Nov 16
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 N Harwood St
Dallas, TX 75201
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Fri Nov 20
The Lynx Bookstore
601 S. Main Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
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Books

Contrapposto
The Eyes and the Impossible
The Parade
The Lifters
The Monk of Mokha
Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?
The Circle
A Hologram for the King
Zeitoun
The Wild Things
You Shall Know Our Velocity
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Events

Mon Nov 16
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 N Harwood St
Dallas, TX 75201
Google Map

Fri Nov 20
The Lynx Bookstore
601 S. Main Street
Gainesville, FL 32601
Google Map

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