Dave, who had just turned 21, took on the role of the mother of the family, setting up a household with his younger brother.
In the midst of their grief, the two brothers experimented with new freedom and managed to survive on their own despite petty-minded bureaucrats, dirty apartments and money worries.
Even then, Eggers managed to write about the tragic events without resorting to cheap sentimentality.
cms.ifa.deGemeinsam mit seinem jüngeren Bruder gründet er einen Haushalt.
Inmitten der Trauer erproben die beiden ihre Freiheit und stellen trotz kleinkarierter Behörden, schmieriger Wohnungen und Geldnöten etwas Eigenes auf die Beine.
Schon damals war es Eggers gelungen, aus den tragischen Ereignissen keinen billigen Effekt zu schinden.
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