Olga Grushin
Autore di The Dream Life of Sukhanov
Sull'Autore
Olga Grushin was born in Moscow, Russia in 1971. She moved to the United States as a teenager. Her first novel, The Dream Life of Sukhanov, won the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award. Her other works include The Line and Forty Rooms. (Bowker Author Biography)
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1971
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- Russia (birth)
USA (2002) - Luogo di nascita
- Moscow, Russia
- Luogo di residenza
- Washington, D.C., USA
Moscow, Russia
Prague, Czech Republic - Istruzione
- Pushkin Institute for Russian Studies, Moscow
Moscow State University
Emory University - Attività lavorative
- translator
editor
novelist - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Granta's Best Of Young American Novelists (2007)
Shortlisted for the Orange Award for New Writers - Agente
- Warren Frazier
Utenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 4
- Opere correlate
- 2
- Utenti
- 1,143
- Popolarità
- #22,462
- Voto
- 3.9
- Recensioni
- 86
- ISBN
- 46
- Lingue
- 6
- Preferito da
- 3
Grushin's novel ultimately raises interesting questions. In a totalitarian society, is it more admirable to stay true to yourself, or to do what you must to provide for those you love? If it is admirable to risk severe hardship for your ideals, does that remain the case when your family shares your fate with you? And what cost can those choices exact?
A very good book, especially if you have an interest in art and Russia.… (altro)