· Review: Dave Eggers’s New Novel, ‘Heroes of the Frontier’. The author Dave Eggers. Credit Dave Eggers’s captivating novel, “ A Hologram for the King,” was both a sad-funny Author: Michiko Kakutani. · Dave Eggers’s Heroes of the Frontier is an unlikely state of the nation novel. Set in contemporary Alaska, it follows the wandering path of a former dentist, Josie, who has Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. A captivating, often hilarious novel of family, loss, wilderness, and the curse of a violent America, Dave Eggers's Heroes of the Frontier is a powerful examination of our contemporary life and a rousing story of adventure. Josie and her children's father have split up, she's been sued by a former patient and lost her dental practice, and she's grieving the death of a young man senselessly killed.
Carolyn Kellogg on Dave Eggers' 'Heroes of the Frontier' There is a destination of sorts - her sister's place, but it's not exactly her sister, and she won't be around for a few days. In his latest book Heroes of the Frontier, which comes out July 26, Eggers heads to Alaska. There, he charts the midlife malaise turned meltdown of Josie, a former dentist in Ohio, who flees. Heroes of the Frontier by Dave Eggers. Members: Reviews: Popularity: Average rating: Mentions: 31, () Josie and her husband have split up, she's been sued by a former patient and lost her dental practice, and she's grieving the death of a young man senselessly killed.
Dave Eggers’s Heroes of the Frontier is an unlikely state of the nation novel. Set in contemporary Alaska, it follows the wandering path of a former dentist, Josie, who has taken her children. 05/30/ The frontier in Eggers’s (The Circle) appealing and affecting new novel is Alaska. Review: Dave Eggers’s New Novel, ‘Heroes of the Frontier’. The author Dave Eggers. Credit Dave Eggers’s captivating novel, “ A Hologram for the King,” was both a sad-funny.
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