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  The Wild Things (Hardback) By (author) Dave Eggers, With Spike Jonze

  

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  Short Description for The Wild Things"The Wild Things" -- based very loosely on the storybook by Maurice Sendak and the screenplay cowritten with Spike Jonze -- is about the confusions of a boy, Max, making his way in a world he can't control. His father is gone, his mother is spending time with a younger boyfriend, his sister is becoming a teenager and no longer has interest in him. At the same time, Max finds himself capable of sta
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  • Publisher: McSweeney's Books
  • Published: 13 October 2009
  • Format: Hardback 288 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Fantasy
  • ISBN 13: 9781934781616 ISBN 10: 1934781614
  • Sales rank: 141,193

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• During a fight at home, young Max flees and runs away into the woods. He finds a boat there, jumps in, and ends up on the open sea, destination unknown. He lands on the island of the Wild Things, and soon he becomes their king. But things get complicated when Max realizes that the Wild Things want as much from him as he wants from them. Based loosely on the storybook by Maurice Sendak and the screenplay co-written with Spike Jonze.