Gary Shteyngart: Difference between revisions

(2 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)

Line 1:

[[File:GaryShteyngart.jpg|thumb|{{FULLPAGENAME}}]]

'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', MFA, ({{LifeData|birth=1972-05-05|birthplace=Leningrad|birthcountry=Soviet Union}}), is a Soviet-born Jewish novelist and journalist, who migrated to the [[United States]] when seven-years-old.

'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', MFA, ({{LifeData|birth=1972-05-05|birthplace=Leningrad|birthcountry=Soviet Union}}), although born to a Jewish family, was not [[circumcised]], because [[ritual circumcision]] was not permitted in the Soviet Union at that time.

'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a Soviet-born Jewish novelist and journalist, who migrated to the [[United States]] when seven-years-old.

~~He teaches writing at {{UNI|Columbia University|CUNY}}.~~

He received an unnecessary [[Brit Milah|ritual circumcision]], after which a serious, painful [[complication]] developed. He had a [[skin bridge]], which is a complication of [[circumcision]] that cannot occur in [[foreskinned]] men.

He teaches writing at {{UNI|Columbia University|CUNY}} and is a contributor to <i>The New Yorker</i>.

Line 42:

Line 45:

[[Category:Person]]

[[Category:Male]]

[[Category:Author]]

[[Category:News]]

[[Category:Jewish]]

[[Category:Journalist]]

~~[[Category:Author]]~~

[[Category:USA]]

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 [[File:GaryShteyngart.jpg|thumb|{{FULLPAGENAME}}]]
-'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', MFA, ({{LifeData|birth=1972-05-05|birthplace=Leningrad|birthcountry=Soviet Union}}), is a Soviet-born Jewish novelist and journalist, who migrated to the [[United States]] when seven-years-old.
+'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', MFA, ({{LifeData|birth=1972-05-05|birthplace=Leningrad|birthcountry=Soviet Union}}), although born to a Jewish family, was not [[circumcised]], because [[ritual circumcision]] was not permitted in the Soviet Union at that time.
+'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a Soviet-born Jewish novelist and journalist, who migrated to the [[United States]] when seven-years-old.
-He teaches writing at {{UNI|Columbia University|CUNY}}.
 He received an unnecessary [[Brit Milah|ritual circumcision]], after which a serious, painful [[complication]] developed. He had a [[skin bridge]], which is a complication of [[circumcision]] that cannot occur in [[foreskinned]] men.
+He teaches writing at {{UNI|Columbia University|CUNY}} and is a contributor to <i>The New Yorker</i>.
 {{PUB}}
@@ Line 42: / Line 45: @@
 [[Category:Person]]
 [[Category:Male]]
+[[Category:Author]]
+[[Category:News]]
 [[Category:Jewish]]
 [[Category:Journalist]]
-[[Category:Author]]
 [[Category:USA]]