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  • Bibliography:
    6 Books
  • First Book:
    December 2003
  • Latest Book:
    October 2019
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Book List in Order: 6 titles



  • There Are Jews in My House is one of the most striking debuts of recent years. Tracing the lives and aspirations of Russians living in Moscow and Brooklyn, these poignant, sad and funny stories create a luminous new literary world. In the title sto...



  • Tanya is a typical teenager living with her bookish professor mother in a cramped Soviet apartment. She is obsessed with Dostoyevksy, and noticing that he always portrays his mistress and muse in his novels -- never his wife -- she determines to beco...



  • In a triumphant return to the short story, the form in which she made her extraordinary debut with There Are Jews in My House, Lara Vapnyar gives us a delightful new collection in which food and love intersect, along with their overlapping pleasures,...



  • Throughout her acclaimed, award-winning career, novelist Lara Vapnyar has consistently impressed critics with her striking honesty, empathy, and humor -- yet never before have Vapnyar’s talents been as perfectly matched or shone as brightly as in h...



  • In her warm, absorbing and keenly observed new novel, Lara Vapnyar follows the intertwined lives of four immigrants in New York City as they grapple with love and tumult, the challenges of a new home, and the absurdities of the digital age. Vica,...



  • A New York Times Editor’s ChoiceAs a young girl, Katya Geller learned from her mother that math was the answer to everything. Now, approaching forty, she finds this wisdom tested: she has lost the love of her life, she is in the middle of...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lara Vapnyar has published 6 books.

Lara Vapnyar does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Divide Me By Zero, was published in October 2019.

The first book by Lara Vapnyar, There Are Jews in My House, was published in December 2003.

No. Lara Vapnyar does not write books in series.