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JUST PUBLISHED: The Diary of a GULAG Prison Guard in Netherlands
JUST PUBLISHED: Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes in Poland
Guzel Yakhina in Italy, September 2017
Guzel Yakhina in Switzerland and France, September 2017
French edition of Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes wins "Transfuge" prize
JUST PUBLISHED: Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes in Czech Republic
JUST PUBLISHED: Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes in Ukraine
JUST PUBLISHED: Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes in France
JUST PUBLISHED: Ludmila Ulitskaya's Yakov's Ladder in Germany
JUST PUBLISHED: Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes in Hungary
JUST PUBLISHED: Sasha Sokolov´s A School for Fools in Taiwan
JUST PUBLISHED: Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes in Lithuania
JUST PUBLISHED: Ludmila Ulitskaya's Yakov's Ladder in Sweden
JUST PUBLISHED: Ludmila Ulitskaya's Daniel Stein, Interpreter in Bulgaria
Guzel Yakhina in Germany, June 2017

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BE AS CHILDREN, a novel by Vladimir Sharov

Winner of the 2008 Book Of The Year award (Russia)
Shortlisted for the 2008 Big Book Award and Russian Booker Prize
Winner of the William S. Hatcher Foundation award

Rights sold: Bulgaria - FAKEL, China - PEKING UNIVERSITY PRESS, France - LOUISON, Russia - AST, VAGRIUS, Serbia - UTOPIA, World Enlish - DEDALUS

The novel is set in the aftermath of the 1917 Revolution, and using the evangelical parable “be like children,” Sharov depicts a retelling of the last years of Lenin’s life where he experienced a religious conversion and plotted a children’s crusade to the Holy Land. Critical reception was divided on this novel because although the parable “be like children” linked characters, sometimes the multitude of characters made the novel hard to comprehend. Despite this, this novel also sold over 10,000 copies in Russia.

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Under the Green Tent, a novel by Ludmila Ulitskaya (2010)

Rights sold: Brazil - Editora34, Croatia - FRAKTURA, Czech Republic - PASEKA, Estonia – TANAPAEV, Finland - SILTALA, France – GALLIMARD, Germany – HANSER, Greece - KASTANIOTIS, Hungary – MAGVETO, Iran - Houpaa Books, Italy – BOMPIANI, Japan - Shinchosha, Lithuania - JOTEMA, The Netherlands – DE GEUS, Norway – CAPPELEN DAMM, Poland – BAUER-WELTBILD, Romania - Humanitas, Russia - EKSMO, AST, Serbia - ARHIPELAG, Slovakia – SLOVART, Sweden - Ersatz, World English rights - FSG

 

 

In the best traditions of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky, Ulitskaya raises the bar with each successive book, taking on increasingly more demanding artistic and intellectual challenges and becoming a writer for everybody, not only for her own home readership. She moves far beyond the framework of tired cliches about the enigmatic Russian soul, and in place of laboured and portentous questions proffers her own answers.

Her new novel can justly claim a...

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