Shalom Auslander

Shalom Auslander

Shalom Auslander was raised in Monsey, New York. Nominated for the Koret Award for writers under thirty-five, he has published articles in Esquire, the New York Times Magazine, Tablet, and the New Yorker, and has had stories aired on NPR’s This American Life. He is the author of the short-story collection Beware of God and the memoir Foreskin’s Lament. He lives in New York.

Shalom Auslander will be reading from his new novel, Hope: A Tragedy.

Paul Baggaley
 

‘A bit like Saul Bellow re-written by Jerry Seinfeld.’

Nick Blake
 

Below is a sneak peak at the opening pages of Shalom Auslander's brilliant new novel Hope: a Tragedy. Enjoy!

Lee Dibble