Olga Grushin

Olga Grushin (born June 1971) is a Russian-American novelist.

Biography Born in Moscow to the family of Boris Grushin, a prominent Soviet sociologist, Olga Grushin spent most of her childhood in Prague, Czechoslovakia. She was educated at Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts and Moscow State University before receiving a scholarship to Emory University in 1989. She graduated summa cum laude from Emory in 1993. She became a naturalized US citizen in 2002, but retains Russian citizenship.

Novels The Dream Life of Sukhanov, New York: Putnam's Sons, 2006. The Line (published in the United Kingdom as The Concert Ticket), New York: Putnam's Sons, 2010. Forty Rooms, New York: Marian Wood Books/Putnam's Sons, 2016. The Charmed Wife, New York: Putnam's Sons, 2021.