“And you never felt like becoming an American?" She didn't know why she was pressing him on this one point. "That's for people without options," Ed said. "Sorry, I mean..." He trailed off. "No, I get it. Nation in free fall.”
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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
“I'm going to tell you something I probably shouldn't.”
“fingers of wind combed the lake into ridges—icy palm prints glistened wherever it rested”