Nationality Russian Period 1990 – present | Ethnicity Russian | |
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Born Occupation writer, novelist, journalist, inventor Citizenship Soviet (1952–1991)Russian (1992 – present) Alma mater Moscow Engineering Physics Institute Education National Research Nuclear University MEPhI Books The World According to Novikoff |
Andrei Evgenievich Gusev (Russian: Андрей Евгеньевич Гусев, born 27 October 1952) is a Russian writer and journalist. He is the author of 10 inventions, 23 published scientific works. One of his co-authors is a winner of the Nobel Prize, a legend of the Soviet physics, the academician Alexander Prokhorov.
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Early life and education
Andrei Gusev was born in former Soviet Union, in Moscow. His father Evgeny Gusev and mother Rosalind Maltseva were engineers.
Andrei Gusev graduated the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute in 1975. The next eleven years he worked as a scientific employee (a medical physicist) in public health services. Also in these years he received a medical education.
Career
In 1990 Andrei Gusev became a correspondent of the daily "Moskovskij Komsomolets". Later he worked as the special correspondent of the All-Russia "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" and dep. editor-in-chief of the youth newspaper "Stupeni".
Since 1993 Andrei Gusev serves as editor-in-chief of "The New Medical Gazette" (published in Russian).
Andrei Gusev is the author of several hundreds articles in "Moskovskij Komsomolets", "Rossiyskaya Gazeta", "Sovetskaya Rossiya", "Vechernyaya Moskva", "The Moscow News", "Stupeni", "The New Medical Gazette", magazines "Auto M", "Stolitza", "Yatt" etc.
Within work in "Stupeni" the first books of the writer were published: a collection "Ticket to America" (1992) and "Presentation" (1993). Then he published "Mister Novelist" (1994), "With Chronos’ Permit" (1995), "The Russian Story" (1996) and also the story collection "On the Edge of Magellanic Clouds" (1998). He published his novels "The Painter & Eros" and "Role Plays" in 2003 and "The World According to Novikoff" in 2007. In his prose in 2010-ies Andrei Gusev developed the themes of BDSM subculture in Russia. Themes include female domination, bondage, erotic spanking and BDSM fiction.
Andrei Gusev served as a prototype for one of the main characters — Andrei Lebedev, a journalist of the newspaper Moskovskij Bogomolets, which is very similar to the famous Moskovskij Komsomolets — in the thriller novel "Journalists" by Sergei Aman.