Author | Dana Spiotta |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Scribner |
Publication date | November 28, 2006 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 304 pp |
ISBN | 978-0-7432-7300-8 |
OCLC | 836720147 |
Eat the Document is a 2006 novel by American writer Dana Spiotta about New Left activists in the 1970s and their successors a generation later in the 1990s. Its title refers to a 1972 documentary about Bob Dylan.[1] It was a National Book Award finalist[2] and won the Rosenthal Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.[3]