Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers

10 Series

Dave Eggers is an American author known for his literary fiction and non-fiction, as well as an editor and publisher. He gained prominence with his debut memoir, "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius," which detailed his experiences raising his younger brother after their parents' early deaths. Eggers founded McSweeney's, a successful publishing house, and resides in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, writer Vendela Vida.

Dave Eggers collaborates with various authors across multiple works. "The Small Box of Short Stories" includes contributions from Sarah Manguso and Deb Olin Unferth. "Stories Upon Stories" features tales by Alessandro Baricco, Umberto Eco, Abraham Yehoshua, and Yiyun Li. "Away We Go" was co-authored with Vendela Vida, and "The Burned Children of America" was edited with Zadie Smith. "Teachers Have it Easy" was written with Ninive Clements Calegari and Daniel Moulthrop, while "America: Now and Here" was co-authored with Eric Fischl.

The Circle

The Circle

(2013)

The Every

(2021)

Save The Story

The Story of Captain Nemo

(2013)

The Forgetters

The Keeper of the Ornaments

(2024)

The Comebacker

(2024)

Where the Candles Are Kept

(2024)

Standalone Novels

You Shall Know Our Velocity!

(2002)

Hello Children

(2006)

What Is the What

(2006)

The Wild Things

(2009)

A Hologram for the King

(2012)

We Like You So Much and Want to Know You Better

(2013)

Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?

(2014)

Heroes of the Frontier

(2016)

The Lifters

(2018)

The Parade

(2019)

The Captain and the Glory: An Entertainment

(2019)

The Eyes and the Impossible

(2023)

Short Stories/Novellas

The Museum of Rain

(2021)

Short Story Collections

How We Are Hungry

(2005)

Short Short Stories

(2005)

One Hundred and Forty Five Stories in a Small Box

(2007)(With: Deb Olin Unferth)

Picture

Tomorrow Most Likely

(2019)

Abner & Ian Get Right-Side Up

(2019)

The Lights and Types of Ships at Night

(2020)(With: Annie Dills)

We Became Jaguars

(2021)

Faraway Things

(2021)(With: Kelly Murphy)

Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansion

(2023)

Standalone Plays

Away We Go

(2009)

Non-Fiction

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

(2000)

Teachers Have It Easy

(2005)

Surviving Justice

(2005)(With: Scott Turow)

Zeitoun

(2009)

America: Now and Here

(2010)

It Is Right to Draw Their Fur

(2010)

David Shrigley

(2012)

An Innocent Abroad: Life-Changing Trips from 35 Great Writers

(2014)(With: Jane Smiley)

Visitants

(2015)

Better than Fiction 2

(2015)

This Bridge Will Not Be Gray

(2015)

Her Right Foot

(2017)

Ungrateful Mammals

(2017)

The Monk of Mokha

(2018)

What Can a Citizen Do?

(2018)

Most of the Better Natural Things in the World

(2019)

Anthologies

Speaking With the Angel

(2000)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2002

(2002)

The Burned Children of America

(2003)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2003

(2003)

Created in Darkness by Troubled Americans

(2004)

The Best of McSweeney's

(2004)

The Best of McSweeney's, Volume 2

(2004)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2004

(2004)

The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers

(2005)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005

(2005)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2006

(2006)

Thomas Demand: L'Esprit d'Escalier

(2007)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2007

(2007)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2008

(2008)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2009

(2009)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2010

(2010)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011

(2011)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012

(2011)

ESPN Quick Pitches: A Star-Studded Lineup of Original Sports Fiction

(2011)

The Legacy of David Foster Wallace

(2012)

Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury

(2012)

McSweeney's #42

(2012)

The Minus Times Collected: Twenty Years / Thirty Issues

(2012)

Who Done It?

(2013)

McSweeney's #44

(2013)

Granta 124: Travel

(2013)

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2013

(2013)

Tales of Two Cities: The Best and Worst of Times In Today's New York

(2014)

Stories Upon Stories

(2014)

Thirteen Crime Stories from Latin America

(2014)

The Kindness of Strangers

(2015)

Shadow Show: Stories In Celebration of Ray Bradbury

(2015)

Freeman's: Arrival

(2015)

Astro Noise: A Survival Guide for Living Under Total Surveillance

(2016)

What We Do Now: Standing Up For Your Values in Trump's America

(2017)

McSweeney's #49

(2017)

Fight of the Century

(2020)

The Writer's Library

(2020)

McSweeney's Issue 70

(2023)

Fourteen Days: An Unauthorized Gathering

(2024)

The Best Short Stories 2024: The O. Henry Prize Winners

(2024)

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