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01Undated

It was just an idea I had, that it could be cool to have a book covered in fake fur.

Dave Eggers / quote

02Undated

So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and a boundless optimism and sort of a possibility of creativity and ideas.

Dave Eggers / quote

03Undated

I can remember exactly where I sat when my teacher first read Roald Dahl's 'James and the Giant Peach'.

Dave Eggers / quote

04Undated

It's not that our family has no taste, it's just that our family's taste is inconsistent.

Dave Eggers / quote

05Undated

McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object.

Dave Eggers / quote