“We're people of the Orient. We know everything. And what we don't know, we can sense.”
Book:Absurdistan
Quote by Gary Shteyngart
Work
Absurdistan
Absurdistan is a satirical novel that takes readers on a journey through a surreal and chaotic landscape, examining the absurdities of life and the complexities of human nature. The story is set in a fictional country that mirrors many of the political and social issues faced by real-world nations. The narrative is characterized by its dark humor and absurdity, offering a critical commentary on the human condition. more
Author
Gary Shteyngart
Gary Shteyngart, born on July 5, 1972, is an American writer known for his focus on immigration, cultural conflicts, and modern urban life, characterized by his humor and satire. more
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