What Is the What

What Is the What

By
Dave Eggers
Dave Eggers
2006 • 475 pages

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151 books

Memoir

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Heather
The Mommie Dearest Diary: Carol Ann Tells All
Diary of a mad diva
Can I Go Now?: The Life of Sue Mengers, Hollywood's First Superagent
The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal
Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins: My A-Z Index
Superficial
Tommyland

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189 books

Contemporary Literature

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Eugene Wilder
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Fight Club
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
High Fidelity
A Thousand Splendid Suns
The Poisonwood Bible

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40 books

Fiction

WritingOnTheSun
Aniss
The Fox; The Captain's Doll; The Ladybird
Wolf Dreams
The History of the Siege of Lisbon
Anthropica
The Plague
Invisible Cities
The Lost Memory of Skin

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831 books

Grownup

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Renata Sancken
Outlander
To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
The Christmas sweater
Mr. Kiss and Tell
The Christmas Shoes
Texts from Jane Eyre
The Paying Guests

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503 books

Nonfiction

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Renata Sancken
Salt: A World History
High Tide in Tucson
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Zeitoun
Where the Girls Are
The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa
Small Wonder

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155 books

Fiction

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Adam
Strangers in Paradise, Volume 3: It's A Good Life
Shortcomings
Franny and Zooey
The Human Comedy
Asterios Polyp

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149 books

Novels

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Adam
Middlesex
The Human Comedy
The Marriage Plot
Ender's Game
The Plague
Empire Falls

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47 books

Memoir

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Adam
Dear God, Have You Ever Gone Hungry?
Scenes from an Impending Marriage
Maus: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
Brainiac
Drinking at the Movies
The Fart Party, Vol. 2

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1,843 books

Have

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Patrick
Animal Farm
Twilight
Ender's Game
Memoirs of a Geisha
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
The Kite Runner
Fall of Giants

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1,259 books

Tbr Wayback

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Elizabeth
News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir
A Box of Matches
A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books
American Hero
An Unexpected Light: Travels in Afghanistan
A Parchment of Leaves
Beyond the Gap

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3,780 books

Tbr

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Elizabeth
Fatherland
Trainspotting
News from Tartary: A Journey from Peking to Kashmir
A Box of Matches
A Fine and Private Place
Absolute Beginners
A Flag for Sunrise

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1,804 books

Tbr Fiction

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Elizabeth
A Box of Matches
A Flag for Sunrise
Acceptance
Aegypt
A God in Ruins
A Kiss Before Dying
Alice and the fly

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234 books

Library

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Ryan
Gravity's Rainbow
Slaughterhouse 5
The Da Vinci Code
The Martian
The Secret History
Modoc: The True Story of the Greatest Elephant That Ever Lived

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83 books

Owned

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Irene
MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios
Squire
Captain America: The Ghost Army
Black Widow, Vol. 2: I Am the Black Widow
Die by the Blade
Nimona
The Bird King

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657 books

Shelf Of Unsorted Crap

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Aesop's Fables
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming Our Wealth, Our Liberty, and Our Democracy
Tune in Tokyo: The Gaijin Diaries
Kane & Abel
Only time will tell
The Prodigal Daughter

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45 books

2025 Priority List

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Kyle
The Spectator Bird
The Man Who Lived Underground
The Year of Magical Thinking
Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs
The Day Of The Triffids
The Devil's Highway

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80 books

Books Read In 2013

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Hardcover Test Account
The Light Between Oceans
Sweet Tooth
Waiting to Be Heard: A Memoir
Beastly Things
Some Assembly Required: A Journal of My Son's First Son
The woman upstairs a novel
The Dead

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66 books

Owned

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Simone
The Odyssey
The Hunger Games
Jurassic Park
The Magician King
Carry On
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
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