Aleksandr Skorobogatov
ALEKSANDR SKOROBOGATOV was born in Grodno in what is now Belorussia, and lives in Belgium. He is one of the most original Russian writers of the post-communist era. An heir to Dostoevsky, Gogol, Bulgakov, Nabokov, Pelevin, and Sorokin -- the surreal line of the Russian literary canon -- his novels have been published in Russian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Serbian and Spanish. He is only the third Russian author to win the prestigious International Literary Award Città di...
