Dave Eggers, author of You Shall Know Our Velocity, A Hologram for the King, and The Circle, talks to Daniel Ford about his most recent book The Captain and the Glory. Eggers also discusses his work with "McSweeney's" and 826 National, the largest youth writing network in the country.

NovelClass host Dave Pezza also stops by to chat about the influence Eggers has had on his own writing and which novels you should pick up if you haven't read anything by him yet.

To learn more about Dave Eggers, visit his official website.

Also read our review of The Captain and the Glory in February's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar."

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