Gary Shteyngart

Gary Shteyngart
Gary Shteyngart at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Gary Shteyngart at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
BornIgor Semyonovich Shteyngart[1]
(1972-07-05) July 5, 1972 (age 52)[2]
Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (present-day Saint Petersburg, Russia)
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
SpouseEsther Won

Gary Shteyngart (English: /ˈʃtnɡɑːrt/; born July 5, 1972) is a Soviet-born American writer. He is the author of five novels (including Absurdistan and Super Sad True Love Story) and a memoir. Much of his work is satirical.

  1. ^ Lambert, Josh. "The True Name of Gary". JBooks.com. Retrieved 2012-12-13. Interview with Shteyngart.
  2. ^ "Gary Shteyngart". goodreads.com.