Alina Bronsky

Alina Bronsky was born in Yekaterinburg, an industrial town at the foot of the Ural Mountains in central Russia. She moved to Germany when she was thirteen. Bronsky is the author of Broken Glass Park, which was nominated for the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize, one of Europes most important literary awards, and The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine, which was named a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. Just Call Me Superhero, forthcoming from Europa Editions in fall 2014, is her third novel.