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Dave Eggers

But while mum and dad were incredibly caring, it was also a very chaotic household where everyone fought about everything. So I know what it's like to internalize all that chaos.

Dave Eggers

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Dave Eggers describes growing up in a home where his parents showed love but also created a lot of disorder and constant arguments. Because of this, he understands how it feels to keep all that confusion and conflict inside himself.

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