Roman Senchin

Roman Senchin was born in Siberia in 1971 where he subsequently grew up. Having completed his engineering studies he then went on to study at a Moscow literature institute where he still lectures today. His prose has made him one of the most prominent exponents of "New Realism". His works have so far been translated into German, French and a number of other languages. Roman Senchin lives in Moscow.Awards: 2010 Short list Big Book Award2010 Short list National Bestseller2009 Short list Russian Booker PrizeSold to: France/ Noir sur BlancHungary/ EuropaNetherlands/ DouanePoland/ Noir sur BlancSerbia/ Samizdat, БернарSweden/ Bonnier