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Eggers's elder brother William D. Eggers is a researcher who has worked for several conservative think tanks, doing research promoting privatization. Eggers's sister Beth died by suicide in November 2001. Eggers briefly spoke about his sister's death during a 2002 fan interview for McSweeney's.
Oct 20, 2002 · Eggers’ trail of broken hearts. By Shawn Hubler . Oct. 20, ... Eggers also lost his older sister, Beth, last year. ... Dave Eggers has only so much to say about himself and his motives, and ...
Aug 12, 2023 · Plus new fiction by Dave Eggers, trigger warnings, Edvard Munch, owl intelligence, August Wilson, when violence goes viral, and more. ... “My sister was the eloquent one,” he continued after a ...
By Dave Eggers. 375 pp. New York: Simon & Schuster. $23. About halfway through Dave Eggers's exhilarating memoir, ''A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius,'' he interviews to be on MTV's ''Real ...
Et Tu, Beth? Harper’s Magazine, August 2000, p. 23. [The following quotations are from correspondence between Beth Eggers, Dave Eggers’s older sister, and Gary Baum, who writes a column devoted to the Dave Eggers phenomenon on his webzine, My Manifesto, ( www.aphrodigitaliac.com ). The selections appeared in Baum’s April 17 column.]
One reason for this is that his childhood friend John, who also now lives in San Francisco, is severely depressed and often contemplates suicide. One night, John says he’s going to purposefully overdose on pills, so Eggers rushes over and calls the police, who then call the paramedics, who take him to the hospital to have his stomach pumped.
Mar 22, 2019 · Dave Eggers’s new book, “A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius,” is part autobiography, part postmodern collage, a novelistic “memoir-y kind of thing” that tells the sad, awful ...
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