VISIT YOUR LOCAL INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLER, ONLINE OR IN PERSON, TO PURCHASE THIS BOOK. "Eggers is a wonderful writer, bold and inventive, with the technique of a magic realist." - Salon You Shall Know Our Velocity Author Dave Eggers Publisher McSweeney's A road novel that features lots of speeding car rides and fleeting run-ins with exotic foreigners, You Shall Know Our. "There's an echolet of James Joyce there and something of Saul Bellow's Chinatown bounce, but we're carried into the narrative by a fluidity of line that is Eggers's own." - Entertainment Weekly Like Kerouac's book, Eggers's could inspire a generation as much as it documents it." - LA Weekly "You Shall Know Our Velocity! is the work of a wildly talented writer. Nobody writes better than Dave Eggers about young men who aspire to be, at the same time, authentic and sincere." - The New York Times Book Review Frisbee sentences that sail, spin, hover, circle and come back to the reader like gifts of gravity and grace. It reminds us once again what an important, necessary talent Dave Eggers is. In his first novel, Dave Eggers has written a moving and hilarious tale of two friends who fly around the world trying to give away a lot of money and free themselves from a profound loss. In You Shall Know Our Velocity, his first novel, Eggers tells another story of loss and its aftermath.
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