Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction nomination for "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius"

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The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction nomination for "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius" recognizes Dave Eggers’s acclaimed memoir about raising his younger brother after their parents’ deaths, noted for its inventive style and emotional candor.

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instanceOf Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction nomination
awardCategory Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction NERFINISHED
awardForWork A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
nominatedAuthor Dave Eggers NERFINISHED
recognizes critical acclaim of "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius"
workGenre memoir
workNotableFor emotional candor
inventive narrative style
workSubject raising a younger brother after the deaths of the parents

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Dave Eggers awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction nomination for "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius"