Yury Buida

Biography:

Yury Vasilyevich Buida is a Russian author. He was born in Znamensk in the Kaliningrad region of Russia. In 1994 his novel The Zero Train was shortlisted for the Russian Booker Prize. His short story collection The Prussian Bride won the Apollon Grigoriev Prize in 1999 and its translation by Oliver Ready won the Rossica Translation Prize in 2005.