John Franco Stars in Book Trailer for Gary Shteyngart Novel

Posted on July 9, 2010

Actor John Franco stars in this ridiculous book trailer for Gary Shteyngart's new novel, Super Sad True Love Story. The trailer should set the tone for Shteyngart's novel, which the publisher, Random House, describes as "wildly funny, rich, and humane."

Kirkus says the novel is a "bleak comedy that is even more frightening than funny." Publishers Weekly gave it a starred review. Take a look:

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