Dave Eggers's Book Choices from "The Writer's Library"
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The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives (Book), 12 Books
These are Dave Eggers's book choices from the interview with him in the book "The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives" by Nancy Pearl and Jeff Schwager
This list was originally published in 2020 and was added to this site 2 days ago.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298 | Herzog | Saul Bellow | 1964 | American | English | |
| 2139 | Shadows on the Rock | Willa Cather | 1931 | American | English | |
| 13532 | A Life In Letters | Anton Chekhov | 1973 | Russian | Russian | |
| 36 | Invisible Man | Ralph Ellison | 1952 | American | English | |
| 10717 | Corduroy | Don Freeman | 1968 | American | English | |
| 5237 | Travels With Myself And Another | Martha Gellhorn | 1978 | American | English | |
| 15634 | The Boatbuilder | Daniel Gumbiner | 2018 | American | English | |
| 100 | Dune | Frank Herbert | 1965 | American | English | |
| 968 | Jesus' Son | Denis Johnson | 1992 | American | English | |
| 15659 | Oculus | Sally Wen Mao | 2019 | American | English | |
| 72 | Pale Fire | Vladimir Nabokov | 1962 | American | English | |
| 2669 | This Boy's Life | Tobias Wolff | 1989 | American | English |