Alexander Goldstein (writer)

Alexander Goldstein
Native name
Александр Гольдштейн
BornAlexander Leonidovich Goldstein
(1957-12-15)15 December 1957
Tallinn, Estonian SSR, USSR
(present-day Estonia)
Died16 July 2006(2006-07-16) (aged 48)
Tel-Aviv, Israel
OccupationWriter, journalist
LanguageRussian
CitizenshipIsraeli
GenresNovels, essays
Literary movementPostpostmodernism
Notable awardsRussian Little Booker Prize, Anti-Booker prize, Andrei Bely Prize

Alexander Leonidovich Goldstein (Russian: Александр Леонидович Гольдштейн; born 15 December 1957, Tallinn, Estonia16 July 2006, Tel-Aviv, Israel) — was a Russian writer and essayist. He was awarded the Russian Little Booker Prize, the Anti-Booker prize and the Andrei Bely Prize (posthumously, in the category for prose).