You Shall Know Our Velocity
You Shall Know Our Velocity
تفاصيل الكتاب
- المؤلف
- Eggers, Dave
- الناشر
- Vintage; Reprint edition
- سنة النشر
- 2003
- اللغة
- English
- الغلاف
- Softcover
- عدد الصفحات
- 368 pp
- المقاس
- 5.15 x 8 inches
- الفئة العمرية
- Adult
- ISBN-13
- 9781400033546
- الموضوع
- Literary Fiction
- رقم الصنف
- 44767
In his first novel, Dave Eggers has written a moving and hilarious tale of two friends who fly around the world trying to give away a lot of money and free themselves from a profound loss. It reminds us once again what an important, necessary talent Dave Eggers is.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
DAVE EGGERS is the author of many books, among them The Circle—the companion to the book you are holding—and also The Monk of Mokha, A Hologram for the King, What Is the What, and The Museum of Rain. He is the cofounder of 826 National, a network of youth writing centers, and Voice of Witness, an oral history book series that illuminates the stories of those impacted by human rights crises. He 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. He has attended the JetPack Aviation academy in Moorpark, California, but is not yet certified to fly off-tether. Born in Boston and raised in Illinois, he has now lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for three decades. He and his family often consider leaving, but they do not leave.