Arthur Nersesian

Arthur Nersesian

Arthur Nersesian (born 1958) is an American novelist, playwright, and poet. Neresian is of Armenian and Irish descent. He was born and raised in New York City. His novels include "The Fuck-up", "Manhattan Loverboy", "dogrun", "Chinese Takeout", "Suicide Casanova" and "Unlubricated." He has also published a collection of plays, "East Village Tetralogy." He has written three books of poems and one book of plays. In 2005, Nersesian received the Anahid Literary Prize for Armenian Literature for his novel "Unlubricated." Nersesian is the managing editor of the literary magazine, "The Portable Lower East Side", and was an English teacher at Hostos Community College, City University of New York, in the South Bronx.

Bibliography

Novels

* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/theFuckUp.html The Fuck-Up] (1997) New York: Akashic Publications ISBN [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671027638 1-888451-03-3]
* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/manhattanLoverboy.html Manhattan Loverboy] (2000) New York: Akashic Publications ISBN [http://www.amazon.com/dp/1888451092 1-888451-09-2]
* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/Dog%20Run.html Dogrun] (2000) New York: Pocket Books [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671775421 ISBN 0-671-77542-1]
* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/F-trainblues.html Suicide Casanova] (2002) New York: Akashic Books [http://www.amazon.com/dp/1888451661 ISBN 1-888451-30-0]
* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/suicideCasanova.html Suicide Casanova] (2002) New York: Akashic Books [http://www.amazon.com/dp/1888451661 ISBN 1-888451-30-0]
* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/chineseTakeout.html Chinese Takeout] (2003) New York: Perennial [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0060548827 ISBN 0-06-054882-7]
* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/unlubricated.html Unlubricated] (2004) New York: Perennial [http://www.amazon.com/dp/0060734116 ISBN 0-06-073411-6]
* [http://www.akashicbooks.com/swingvoter.htm The Swing Voter of Staten Island] (2007) New York: Akasic Books [http://www.amazon.com/dp/1933354348 ISBN 978-1933354347]

Plays

* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com/eastVillageTetrology.html East Village Tetralogy] (1995) New York: Bookstreet ISBN [http://www.amazon.com/dp/1888451858 1-888451-01-7]

Poetry

*New York Complaints [chapbook] (1993, Portable Press) Oclc number|30790822
*Tompkins Square & Other Ill-Fated Riots [chapbook] (1990, Portable Press)
*Tremors and Faultlines: Photopoems of San Francisco (1995, Portable Press) ISBN 1-888451-00-9

External links

* [http://www.arthurnersesian.com Arthur Nersesian's home page]
* [http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/still_fresh/may/nersesian.html An interview]
* [http://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/globalization-of-the-worst-kind/ Another interview]
* [http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/05/nersesian/ Hear Nersesian read from "The Fuck-Up" on Salon.com]
* [http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/still_fresh/may/nersesian.html interview at FreeWilliamsburgh.com]
* [http://suicidegirls.com/interviews/Arthur+Nersesian/ interview at suicidegirls.com]
* [http://www.bookslut.com/fiction/2005_04_005011.php interview at bookslut.com]
* [http://www.smylesandfish.com/?show=tenement Tenement] Painting by Nersesian at "Smyles & Fish"


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