Reading: Gary Shteyngart
Location
Memorial Union Ballroom
Event Website
http://www.undwritersconference.org
Start Date
22-3-2013 4:00 PM
End Date
22-3-2013 5:00 PM
Description
In this audiovisual recording from Friday, March 22, 2013, as part of the 44th Annual UND Writers Conference: "A Portrait of an Artist," Gary Shteyngart reads excerpts from Super Sad True Love Story and Absurdistan. Shteyngart also responds to audience questions about if there are audiobook versions of his books, whether it is easier to be funny while writing in English or in Russian, if there are plans to make Super Sad True Love Story into a movie, his writing process, his sense of humor, and more.
Introduced by Abbey Numedahl.
Note: This recording was cut short at the end.
Streaming Media
Reading: Gary Shteyngart
Memorial Union Ballroom
In this audiovisual recording from Friday, March 22, 2013, as part of the 44th Annual UND Writers Conference: "A Portrait of an Artist," Gary Shteyngart reads excerpts from Super Sad True Love Story and Absurdistan. Shteyngart also responds to audience questions about if there are audiobook versions of his books, whether it is easier to be funny while writing in English or in Russian, if there are plans to make Super Sad True Love Story into a movie, his writing process, his sense of humor, and more.
Introduced by Abbey Numedahl.
Note: This recording was cut short at the end.
https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/2013/day4/2
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