{"product_id":"all-the-sad-young-literary-men-9780143114772","title":"All the Sad Young Literary Men","description":"\u003cb\u003eBy the author of \u003ci\u003eA Terrible Country \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Raising Raffi\u003c\/i\u003e, a novel of love, sadness, wasted youth, and literary and intellectual ambition--\"wincingly funny\" (\u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Keith Gessen is a brave and trenchant new literary voice. Known as an award-winning translator of Russian and a book reviewer for publications including \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Gessen makes his debut with this critically acclaimed novel, a charming yet scathing portrait of young adulthood at the opening of the twenty-first century. The novel charts the lives of Sam, Mark, and Keith as they overthink their college years, underthink their love lives, and struggle to find a semblance of maturity, responsibility, and even literary fame.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeith Gessen was born in Russia and currently lives in Brooklyn. He was educated at Harvard and Syracuse. He is a founder of the magazine \u003ci\u003en+1\u003c\/i\u003e and translator of the National Book Critics Circle Award-winning \u003ci\u003eVoices from Chernobyl\u003c\/i\u003e. His work has also appeared in the \u003ci\u003eDissent\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e. All the Sad Young Literary Men is his first book.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52158532911378,"sku":"9780143114772","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_606668bd-f7b4-4f6a-b15a-1d1616458b30.jpg?v=1774964604","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/all-the-sad-young-literary-men-9780143114772","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}