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The Parade by Dave Eggers
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Two Western men are sent to work far away from home, tasked with paving a road the length of a country. The country is dangerous and largely lawless, only just recovering from a devastating civil war, and the road will unite north and south. The road is Progress. The road is Hope. And, when it is comple ...Show more
The Wild Things by Dave Eggers
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Seven-year-old Max likes to make noise, get dirty, ride his bike without a helmet, and howl like a wolf. In any other era, he would be considered a boy. In 2007, he is considered willful and deranged. His home life is problematic. His parents are divorced; his father, immature and romantic, lives in the ...Show more
The Wild Things by Dave Eggers
$39.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
This movie tie-in edition--complete with a fur covering--is based loosely on the storybook by Maurice Sendak and the screenplay co-written with Spike Jonze.
The Wild Things by Dave Eggers
$35.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks | Reading Level: good
Seven-year-old Max likes to make noise, get dirty, ride his bike without a helmet and howl like a wolf. In any other era, he would be considered a boy. In 2007, he is considered willful and deranged. His home life is problematic. His parents are divorced; his father, immature and romantic, lives in the ...Show more
This Bridge Will Not be Gray by Dave Eggers
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's & YA
One of Publishers Weekly's Best Picture Books of 2015. The Golden Gate Bridge is the most famous bridge in the world. It is also, not entirely coincidentally, the world's first bright-orange bridge. But it wasn't supposed to be that way. In this book, fellow bridge-lovers Dave Eggers and Tucker Nichols ...Show more
Timothy McSweeney's 36 by Dave Eggers
$31.95 AUD
Category: Anthologies, Essays & Journals | Series: McSweeney's Quarterly Concern Ser.
Inside this 275-cubic-inch full-color head-crate, there are all the things you'd hope for: a 100-page annotated fragment of Michael Chabon's lost novel, incredible new stories from John Brandon and Colm Toibin, Jack Pendarvis's "Jungle Geronimo in Gay Paree"--eight astounding booklets in all, along with ...Show more
Ungrateful Mammals by Dave Eggers
$45.00 AUD
Category: Art and Design | Reading Level: near fine
Dave Eggers is one of the most notable writers of his generation, recognised for such bestselling and critically acclaimed books as A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, A Hologram for the King, What Is the What, and The Circle. Before he embarked on his writing career, Eggers was classically train ...Show more
What is the What by Dave Eggers
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
In this heartrending and astonishing novel, Dave Eggers illuminates the history of the Sudanese civil war through the eyes of Valentino Achak Deng, a refugee now living in the US. Driven from his home as a boy, Deng walks with thousands of other orphans to Ethiopia, where he finds safety ndash; for a ti ...Show more
What is the What by Dave Eggers
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
What Is the What is the story of Valentino Achak Deng, a refugee in war-ravaged southern Sudan who flees from his village in the mid-1980s and becomes one of the so-called Lost Boys. Valentino's travels bring him in contact with enemy soldiers, with liberation rebels, with hyenas and lions, with disease ...Show more
What is the What: The autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng - A novel by Dave Eggers
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
At the heart of this astonishing, soul-wrenching novel is a true story of courage and endurance in the face of one of the most brutal civil wars the world has ever known. Valentino Achak Deng is just a boy when conflict separates him from his family and forces him to leave his small Sudanese village, jo ...Show more
You Shall Know Our Velocity by Dave Eggers
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Will and Hand are burdened by $38,000 and the memory of their friend Jack. Taking a week out of their lives, they decide to travel around the world to give the money away. They can't really say why they're doing it, just that it needs to be done. Perhaps it's something to do with Jack's death - perhaps ...Show more