Dave Eggers
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2,398 appearances
3 recordings
3 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 8 Jul
Dave Eggers’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And now looking back, I would have been in
The Bay Area, I'd never been there before I moved there, I don't think.
So I really spent my life in Chicago, and then we would go out east to Boston to the McSweeney clan.
And so one of the first times I'd ever been on a plane was going to California.
To live.
We were a family of six with a Ford Pinto, driving around vacations where Kentucky, you know, to see a cave.
Mammoth cave?
Or the lesser caves.
A lot of them.
But, you know, I've been in the Bay Area, what, more or less 34 years now.
It really is, to me, the colors, the palette of a place is really important.
The topography and the landscape.
It's an incredibly dramatic city.
It's so dramatic.
And then you really only have to go, if you go over the bridge and into the headlands, it's exactly three and a half miles from basically the center of the city.
And you are in wild open land all the way up to Oregon, basically.
There's nothing.
There's redwoods.
directly on the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Near woods, the oldest trees there are.
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