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Feb 15, 2003 you shall know our velocity by dave eggers 350pp, hamish hamilton. It was eggers s debut novel, following the success of his memoir a heartbreaking work of staggering genius 2000. Eggers published his first novel,you shall know our velocity. I realize this novel preceded that one and it definitely shows. A compelling voice for generation x, eggers hererecounts his early 20s, caring for his younger brother after their parents unexpected deaths and his endeavors in a variety of media. In dave eggers s headlong, heartsick and footsore first novel, will and hand are on the run.
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