Lyudmila Ulitskaya

Ludmila Ulitskaya is a critically acclaimed modern Russian novelist and short-story writer. She was born in the town of Davlekanovo in Bashkiria in 1943. She grew up in Moscow where she studied biology at the Moscow State University. Having worked in the field of genetics and biochemistry, Ulitskaya began her literary career by joining the Jewish drama theatre as a literary consultant. She was the author for two films released in early 1990s - The Liberty Sisters (Сестрички Либерти, 1990) and A Woman for All (Женщина для всех, 1991). Ulitskaya's first novel Sonechka (Сонечка) published in Novy Mir in 1992 almost immediately became extremely popular, and was shortlisted for the Russian Booker Award. Nowadays her works are much admired by the reading public and critics in Russia and many other countries. Her works have been translated into several languages and received several international and Russian literary awards, including the Russian Booker for Kukotsky's Case (2001). Lyudmila Ulitskaya currently resides in Moscow. Ulitskaya's works have been translated into many foreign languages, in Germany her novels have been added to bestseller list thanks to features her works in television program by famous literary critic Elke Heidenreich

Selected works

  • Sonechka (Сонечка)
  • Medea and Her Children (Медея и ее дети)
    
  • The Funeral Party (Веселые похороны)
  • Kukotsky's Case (Казус Кукоцкого)
  • Sincerely Yours, Shurik (Искренне Ваш Шурик)

Online texts

External links

Ulitskaya, Lyudmila Ulitskaya, Lyudmila

 

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