The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2009

By Dave Eggers

This “great volume” highlights the “very best of this year’s fiction, nonfiction, alternative comics, screenplys, blogs and more” (OK!). Compiled by Dave Eggers and students from his San Francisco writing center, it is “both uproarious and illuminating” (Publishers Weekly).

ISBN: 9780547241609
Imprint: Mariner Books
On Sale: Oct 8, 2009
List price: $31.99
No of pages: 432
Trim Size: 5.500 in (w) x 8.200 in (h) x 1.250 in (d)
BISAC 1: LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General
BISAC 2: LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays
BISAC 3: COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Literary

Dave Eggers

Biography

DAVE EGGERS is the editor of McSweeney’s and a cofounder of 826 National, a network of nonprofit writing and tutoring centers for youth, located in seven cities across the United States. He is the author of four books, including What Is the What and How We Are Hungry.

This “great volume” highlights the “very best of this year’s fiction, nonfiction, alternative comics, screenplys, blogs and more” (OK!). Compiled by Dave Eggers and students from his San Francisco writing center, it is “both uproarious and illuminating” (Publishers Weekly).

ISBN: 9780547241609
Imprint: Mariner Books
On Sale: Oct 8, 2009
List price: $31.99
No of pages: 432
Trim Size: 5.500 in (w) x 8.200 in (h) x 1.250 in (d)
BISAC 1: LITERARY COLLECTIONS / American / General
BISAC 2: LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays
BISAC 3: COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Literary

Dave Eggers

Biography

DAVE EGGERS is the editor of McSweeney’s and a cofounder of 826 National, a network of nonprofit writing and tutoring centers for youth, located in seven cities across the United States. He is the author of four books, including What Is the What and How We Are Hungry.