Dinner with Author Gary Shteyngart

Bidding Supports: Third Street Music School Settlement (New York, NY)

Item Number
935
Value:
Priceless
Online Close:
2017-05-08 21:00:00.0  –  Bid Extension
Bid History:
19 Bids

Description

Enjoy dinner with American writer, Gary Shteyngart at Oda House (which features Georgian/Mediterranean cuisine on the corner of Avenue B and 5th Street). The winning bidder will also enjoy a signed, personalized copy of one of Gary's award-winning books. 

Gary Shteyngart was born in Leningrad in 1972 and came to the United States seven years later. He is the author of the novels Super Sad True Love Story, which won the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize and was selected as one of the best books of the year by more than forty news journals and magazines around the world; Absurdistan, which was chosen as one of the ten best books of the year by The New York Times Book Review and Time magazine; and The Russian Debutante’s Handbook, winner of the Stephen Crane Award for First Fiction and the National Jewish Book Award for Fiction. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Travel + Leisure, Esquire, GQ, The New York Times Magazine, and many other publications and has been translated into twenty-six languages. Shteyngart lives in New York City and upstate New York.

Item Special Note

Item certificate may be picked up the night of the Gala, mailed via USPS, or picked up at Third Street Music School after May 9 and until June 1 between the hours of 9:30 am and 5:30 pm or by appointment. Items expire a year from the auction close unless otherwise noted.