Title

Profile of author and publisher Dave Eggers. Eggers new novel, " What is the Wh

Source

Portland Phoenix

Date

2-16-2007

Pages

8-9

Abstract

Profile of author and publisher Dave Eggers. Eggers new novel, " What is the What," tells the slightly fictionalized story of Valentino Achak Deng, one of the "Lost Boys" of Sudan. After civil war destroys his village, Valentino walks from central Sudan to refugee camps in Ethiopia and then Kenya, eventually making his way to Atlanta. Eggers reads from "What is the What" with Valentino Achak Deng, at the University of Southern Maine in Portland, on February 25.

Subjects

Authors, Eggers, Dave

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