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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication date February 1, 2000
Pages 375
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780684863474
ISBN-10 0684863472
Dimensions 1.25 by 6.75 by 10 in.
Weight 1.45 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $24.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A respected magazine editor and founder, a onetime spokesman for Generation X, offers a satiric, eloquent, and thoroughly traditionshattering memoir that discusses deaths of his parents from cancer, his raising of his younger brother, and more. (view table of contents)
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780684863474 Book cover for 9781568959092
 
Large print edition from Wheeler Pub Inc (August 1, 2000)
9781568959092 | details & prices | 543 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $29.95
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from Simon & Schuster (February 1, 2000)
9780684863474 | details & prices | 375 pages | 6.75 × 10.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $24.00
About: A respected magazine editor and founder, a onetime spokesman for Generation X, offers a satiric, eloquent, and thoroughly traditionshattering memoir that discusses deaths of his parents from cancer, his raising of his younger brother, and more.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780375725784 Book cover for 9781447275046
 
from Pan Macmillan (June 18, 2015)
9781447275046 | details & prices | 496 pages | List price $16.75
Reprint edition from Vintage Books (February 1, 2001)
9780375725784 | details & prices | 496 pages | 5.12 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $15.95
About: The author chronicles his life after the deaths of his parents, when he was responsible for the care and upbringing of his eight-year-old brother, and offers a new appendix clarifying, amending, and expanding the original work.
Reinforced
Book cover for 9780606206952
 
from Demco Media (February 1, 2002)
9780606206952 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $24.51
About: The author chronicles his life after the deaths of his parents, when he was responsible for the care and upbringing of his eight-year-old brother, and offers a new appendix clarifying, amending, and expanding the original work.
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781417632244 Book cover for 9781435236691
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 3, 2008)
9781435236691 | details & prices | 48 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.02 lbs | List price $23.95
from Turtleback Books (February 13, 2001)
9781417632244 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.50 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $26.90
About: The author chronicles his life after the deaths of his parents, when he was responsible for the care and upbringing of his eight-year-old brother, and offers a new appendix clarifying, amending, and expanding the original work.

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