Gary Shteyngart

Super Sad True Love Story

America in decline: aging man and young woman navigate dystopian future

About the author

Gary Shteyngart
Gary Shteyngart

Russian-American novelist whose satirical fiction skewers the absurdities of immigrant assimilation, late capitalism, and digital culture. Super Sad True Love Story imagines a near-future America with prescient dark comedy. His memoir Little Failure is a masterpiece of immigrant self-examination.

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