How We Are Hungry

How We Are Hungry

<p>“These tales reinvigorate…the short story with a jittery sense of adventure.”  —<i>San Francisco Chronicle<br></i><br> Dave Eggers—Pulitzer Prize finalist for <i>A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius</i> and author of <i>What Is the What </i>and <i>The Circle, </i>among other books—demonstrates his mastery of the short story.<br><br><br>"Another"</p><p>"What It Means When a Crowd in a Faraway Nation Takes a Soldier Representing Your Own Nation, Shoots Him, Drags Him from His Vehicle and Then Mutilates Him in the Dust"</p><p>"The Only Meaning of the Oil-Wet Water"</p><p>"On Wanting to Have Three Walls Up Before She Gets Home"</p><p>"Climbing to the Window, Pretending to Dance"</p><p>"She Waits, Seething, Blooming"</p><p>"Quiet"</p><p>"Your Mother and I"</p><p>"Naveed"</p><p>"Notes for a Story of a Man Who Will Not Die Alone"</p><p>"About the Man Who Began Flying After Meeting Her"</p><p>"Up the Mountain Coming Down Slowly"</p><p>"After I Was Thrown in the River and Before I Drowned"</p>