Word for Word: Gary Shteyngart in Conversation with David Ebershoff July 28, 2010

New York City favorite and recent pick for The New Yorker's 20 under 40 author list Gary Shteyngart (ABSURDISTAN) discusses his new novel SUPER SAD TRUE LOVE STORY—a funny, rich, knock-out novel, where falling in love just may redeem a planet falling apart. In conversation with Random House Editor-at-Large David Ebershoff (THE 19TH WIFE).


The event is FREE and open to the public. For updates and additional information, please visit the website at www.bryantpark.org. The Bryant Park Reading Room located on the 42nd Street side of the park - under the trees - between the back of the NYPL & 6th Avenue. Look for the burgundy and white umbrellas. Rain Venue: Library of the General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen 20 West 44th Street (between 5th & 6th Avenue).

"Word for Word Author" is an outdoor reading series that features bestselling authors, celebrity writers, and expert-panelists sharing anecdotes, answering questions from the audience, and signing copies of their latest books.