Arthur Nersesian
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Arthur Nersesian is the author of eight novels, including The Fuck-Up (Akashic, 1997 & MTV Books/Simon & Schuster, 1999), Chinese Takeout (HarperCollins), Manhattan Loverboy (Akashic), Suicide Casanova (Akashic), dogrun (MTV Books/Simon & Schuster), and Unlubricated (HarperCollins). He is also the author of East Village Tetralogy, a collection of four plays. He lives in New York City.
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"Arthur Nersesian is a real New York writer. His novels are a celebration
of marginal characters living in the East Village and trying to survive.
Nersesian's books include The Fuck-Up, The East Village Tetralogy, and now just published by a small press based in ...more
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The Fuck-Up by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.39 — 1,698 ratings — published 1997 3 editions |
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Dogrun by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.55 — 448 ratings — published 2000 2 editions |
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Chinese Takeout: A Novel by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.70 — 296 ratings — published 2003 2 editions |
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Unlubricated: A Novel by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.41 — 192 ratings — published 2004 |
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Manhattan Loverboy by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.35 — 192 ratings — published 2000 2 editions |
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Suicide Casanova by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.52 — 182 ratings — published 2002 2 editions |
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The Swing Voter of Staten Island (Akashic Urban Surreal Series) by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.33 — 46 ratings — published 2007 2 editions |
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East Village Tetralogy by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.00 — 23 ratings — published 2006 |
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The Sacrificial Circumcision of the Bronx by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 3.75 — 8 ratings — published 2008 |
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f-train blues. by Arthur Nersesian avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published 2001 2 editions |
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"Finally life becomes a very specific thing--and that's what we are. Ultimately, looking back, I'm beginning to believe that we need to always be fucked up. We need to always have some reason to hate ourselves, something to make us feel eternally incomplete."
— Arthur Nersesian (Dogrun)
— Arthur Nersesian (Dogrun)
""The masses-I love em-they rush for red lights, risking everything to capture a few seconds, only to get home and waste their lives.""
— Arthur Nersesian (Manhattan Loverboy)
— Arthur Nersesian (Manhattan Loverboy)
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