Li͡udmila Ulit͡skai͡a
Author
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The central character in Ludmila Ulitskaya's celebrated novel The Kukotsky Enigma is a gynecologist contending with Stalin's prohibition of abortions in 1936. But, in the tradition of Russia's great family novels, the story encompasses the history of two families and unfolds in Moscow, St. Petersburg, and the ruins of ancient civilizations on the Black Sea. Their lives raise profound questions about family heritage and genetics, nurture and nature,...
Author
Publisher
AST
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Russian
Description
"Any history is always a set of private human destinies, and no one needs another story, especially since it still does not teach anyone anything. Lev Rubinshtein This collection contains evidence of remarkable people, half-forgotten events that connect us with our ancestors who lived a difficult, worthy, sometimes heroic life. In addition to a large official history, recorded, rewritten and edited daily, there is a small story that can be restored...
19) Not Russian
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"One evening in 2015, the journalist Pavel Vladimirovich and his wife Tatyana are at home when the news breaks that there has been a terrorist attack. Over a hundred people have been taken hostage in the Church of the Epiphany in the village of Nikolskoye near Moscow. As they watch, on the TV screen appears the face of one of the terrorists: Vadim Petrovich Seryegin, an old friend of Pavel's. The friendship between the two men evolved through periods...
Publisher
AST
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Russian
Description
Miussy Li︠u︡dmily Ulit︠s︡koĭ i Olʹgi Trifonovoĭ, Lengory Dmitrii︠a︡ Bykova, VDNKh Dmitrii︠a︡ Glukhovskogo, "tucherez" v Gnezdnikovskom pereulke Mariny Moskvinoĭ, derevni︠a︡ Matveevskoe (ona zhe Blizhni︠a︡i︠a︡ dacha) Aleksandra Arkhangelʹskogo, Taganka Aleksandra Minkina, Rozhdestvenka Andrei︠a︡ Makarevicha, Ordynka Sergei︠a︡ Shargunova... U kazhdogo svoi︠a︡ istorii︠a︡ i svoi︠a︡ Moskva, no na peresechenii...
