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Ludmila Ulitskaya

ELKOST Intl. Literary Agency manages world publishing rights in ALL TITLES by Ludmila Ulitskaya

Людмила Улицкая (Россия), Ljudmila Ulitzkaja (Germany); Ludmila Oulitskaia (France); Ludmila Ulitskaya (England, USA, Spain); Ljudmila Ulickaja (Italy, Hungary); Ljudmila Ulitskaja (Finland, Denmark, Norway); Ljoedmila Oelitskaja (The Netherlands); Liudmila Ulickaja (Lithuania)

 

Ludmila Ulitskaya was born in 1943 in the Urals. After the graduation from Moscow University with a Degree of Master in Biology, she worked in the Institute of Genetics as a scientist. Shortly before perestroika (1979/1982) she became Repertory Director of the Hebrew Theatre of Moscow, and a scriptwriter.

She is an author of thirteen fiction books, of three tales for children and of six plays staged by a number of theaters in Russia and in Germany.

 

Ludmila Ulitskaya can be defined as one of the most profound and far-reaching writers of the contemporary Russian horizon.

Ludmila Ulitskaya is the winner of:

  • Park Kyung-ni International Literary Award (2012, South Korea), 
  • Russian Booker of the Decade nominee (2011, for Daniel Stein, Interpreter), 
  • Oleg Tabakov Prize (2011, Russia, for "Imago");
  • Prix Simone de Beauvoir pour la liberté des femmes (2011, France);
  • Gran Premio delle Lettrici ELLE (Nov. 2010, Italy);
  • Premio Bauer/Ca’Foscari (2010, Italy);
  • GLOBE yearly prize of The Znamya monthly literature magazine (2010, Russia, together with Mikhail Khodorkovsky for 'Dialogues with Ludmila Ulitskaya');
  • Man Booker International Prize nominee (2009);
  • Budapest Grand Prix (2009, Hungary);
  • Father Alexander Men's Award (2008, Germany-Russia, for "Daniel Stein, Translator");
  • Grinzane Cavour Literary Award (2008, Italy, for "Sincerely Yours, Shurik");
  • National Literary Prize BIG BOOK (2007, Russia, for "Daniel Stein, Translator");
  • Best Stage Play Award 2006 conferred by Moscow Culture Committee for the "Year of White Elephant" (2007, Russia);
  • National Olympia Prize of Russian Academy of Business (2007, Russia);
  • Penne Prize (2006, Italy, for "Kukotsky Case");
  • Venetz (Crown) Literary Prize (Russia, 2006)
  • Book of the Year Literary Prize (Russia, 2005, "for All Our Lord's Men")
  • National Literature Prize (2005, China, for "Sincerely yours, Shurik");
  • Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters (Ordre des Arts et Lettres) (France, 2004)
  • Best writer of the Year Prize (2004, Russia);
  • Novel of the Year Prize (2004, Russia, for "Sincerely yours, Shurik");
  • Knight of the Order of Academic Palms (Ordre des Palmes académiques) (France, 2003);
  • Russian Booker Prize (2001, Russia, for "Kukotsky Case");
  • Literature Prize Giuseppe Acerbi (1998, Italy, for "Sonechka");
  • Penne Prize (1997, Italy);
  • Prix Médicis (1996, France, for "Sonechka").