Gint Aras

Biography

Gint Aras (Karolis Gintaras Žukauskas) was born in Cicero, IL to immigrants displaced by World War II. He attended the University of Illinois in Urbana/Champaign and earned his MFA from Columbia University. To support his writing, he has worked as a hearse driver, fast food guy, hotel houseman, pasta cook, actor and delivery man.His writing has appeared in St. Petersburg Review, Curbside Splendor, The Good Men Project, Antique Children and other publications.

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Books

Finding the Moon in Sugar
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 89,670. Language: English. Published: November 2, 2010 . Categories: Fiction » Coming of age
In this tragicomedy, the hapless Andrew Nowak is seduced by Audra, a bombshell internet bride. Wild adventures await the young man when he follows Audra to Lithuania, but he soon finds himself trapped in her world of illness, regret and sex. Stumbling backwards into a romance he never sees coming, Andy must deal with Audra’s narcissism, a struggle that just might destroy him.