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Absurdistan: A Novel
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3 out of 5
Based on 4,304 Ratings and 990 Reviews

Book Description
Meet Misha Vainberg, aka Snack Daddy, a 325-pound disaster of a human being, son of the 1,238th-richest man in Russia and proud holder of a degree in multicultural studies from Accidental College, USA. Misha is an American impounded in a Russian's body and the only place he feels at home is New York; he just wants to live in the South Bronx with his Latina girlfriend, but after his gangster father... More
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PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages352
ISBN-101400061962
ISBN-13978-1400061969
Publication Date05/02/2006
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About Gary Shteyngart (Author) : Gary Shteyngart is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Gary Shteyngart is Absurdistan: A Novel.
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