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A Hologram For The King by Dave Eggers

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Book name: A Hologram For The King (2024)
Category: Business
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Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 2012, midnight
"A Hologram For The King" by Dave Eggers follows the story of Alan Clay, a washed-up salesman who is sent to Saudi Arabia to pitch a holographic teleconferencing system to the king. Struggling with personal and professional setbacks, Alan navigates cultural differences and the challenges of doing business in a foreign country while also reflecting on his own life and regrets. Along the way, he forms unexpected connections with the locals and learns valuable lessons about the meaning of success and the importance of human connection. The 6845th greatest book of all time

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Dave Eggers

Dave Eggers

7 books

Dave Eggers is the author of ten books, including most recently Your Fathers, Where Are They? And the Prophets, Do They Live Forever?, The Circle and A Hologram for the King, which was a finalist for the 2012 National Book Award. He is the founder of McSweeney’s, an independent publishing company based in San Francisco that produces books, a quarterly journal of new writing (McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern), and a monthly magazine, The Believer. McSweeney’s also publishes Voice of Witness, a nonp… Read more