false 4955 11 "Another" <br>"What It Means When a Crowd in a Faraway Nation Takes a Soldier Representing Your Own Nation, Shoots Him, Drags Him from His Vehicle and Then Mutilates Him in the Dust" <br>"The Only Meaning of the Oil-Wet Water" <br>"On Wanting to Have Three Walls Up Before She Gets Home" <br>"Climbing to the Window, Pretending to Dance" <br>"She Waits, Seething, Blooming" <br>"Quiet" <br>"Your Mother and I" <br>"Naveed" <br>"Notes for a Story of a Man Who Will Not Die Alone" <br>"About the Man Who Began Flying After Meeting Her" <br>"Up the Mountain Coming Down Slowly" <br>"After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Drowned" 1014179 2004 How We Are Hungry total:3623|5:746|4:1451|3:1132|2:240|1:54| 3623 13464 5057 363 4 5 false false Thu Aug 02 21:01:17 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 26 21:53:01 -0700 2007 more...]]> 2 2 false false Sat Jun 23 21:16:35 -0700 2007 Sat Jun 23 22:54:04 -0700 2007
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"The...more...]]> 0 0 false false Thu Feb 05 09:28:45 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:28:45 -0800 2009 In this collection, Eggers (Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius) is obviously straddling the line between being a writer__and a very talented one at that__and being the spokesman for the new age of self-conscious writing. Reviewers are unanimously unhappy with a few of his literary pranks here. ...

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I liked the way he was realistic about how people interact with each other, what their motives ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 18 00:15:43 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 18 00:28:46 -0700 2009 For Example: "What It Means When a Crowd in a Faraway Nation Takes a Soldier Repres...more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue May 12 17:26:42 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 03 22:52:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Mar 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 09 05:29:40 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 09 05:35:13 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 19:45:54 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 20:03:23 -0700 2009 2 more...]]> 5 1 false false Thu Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Sun Apr 13 18:24:51 -0700 2008 Sun Sep 20 20:06:48 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Mon Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jun 04 07:52:15 -0700 2008 Sat Dec 20 14:40:10 -0800 2008 You Shall Know our Velocity; about people traveling and expecting to find something but instead remaining very much what they are - white, relatively rich ...more...]]> 5 -1 false true Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Tue Apr 01 18:49:50 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 29 20:06:28 -0700 2008
On Wanting to Have at Least Three Walls Up Before She Gets Home. There was...more...]]> 2 -1 false false Mon Mar 10 21:24:23 -0700 2008 Fri Oct 03 20:28:51 -0700 2008 McSweeney's installments and a new book every couple years, the man does release a bevy of material. And really, he's worth reading even though the naysa...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Feb 17 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Feb 10 10:38:53 -0800 2008 Sun Feb 17 19:42:36 -0800 2008
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