Biography
Dave Eggers (born March 12, 1970) is an American writer, editor, and publisher. He wrote the 2000 best-selling memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. Eggers is also the founder of Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, a literary journal; a co-founder of the literacy project 826 Valencia and the human rights nonprofit Voice of Witness; and the founder of ScholarMatch, a program that matches donors with students needing funds for college tuition. His writing has appeared in several magazines.
Filmography
all 18
Movies 17
Writer 9
self 4
Director 3
TV Shows 1
Producer 1
Writer
Francis (2013)
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American Teacher (2011)
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Away We Go (2009)
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Zeitoun
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1970-03-12 (54 years old)
Birth PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, USA
SiblingsWilliam D. Eggers
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsCarl Sandburg Literary Award, Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community, TED Prize, Prix Médicis étranger, American Book Awards
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