Up the Mountain Coming Down Slowly
Autor*in: Eggers, Dave
Jahr: 2016
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 48 S.
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- Inhalt:
- A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month" Selection  Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist Dave Eggers displays his emotional range in this quiet tour-de-force from How We Are Hungry, the often funny and masterful collection of Eggers’ short fiction.   After giving up responsibility, in her usual passive way, for much that has been of importance in her lifeâ€"her adopted children, a condo, financial securityâ€"Rita pays for a guided hike to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro. A searing, haunting meditation on personal failings, and the blinding prison of our self-involvement.  An ebook Short.
- Dave Eggers is the author of ten books, including the national best sellers The Circle and A Hologram for the King, which was a finalist for the 2012 National Book Award. He is the founder of McSweeney's, an independent publishing company based in San Francisco. Eggers is the cofounder of 826 National, a network of eight tutoring centers around the country, and ScholarMatch, a nonprofit organization designed to connect students with resources, schools, and donors to make college possible. He lives in Northern California with his family.
Titelinformationen
Titel: Up the Mountain Coming Down Slowly
Autor*in: Eggers, Dave
Verlag: Random House Digital
ISBN: 9781101974193
Kategorie: Belletristik & Unterhaltung, Romane & Erzählungen
Max. Ausleihdauer: 21 Tage