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JUST PUBLISHED: The House That... by Mariam Petrosyan in Macedonia
JUST PUBLISHED: Alexander Chudakov's novel in Macedonia
JUST PUBLISHED: Alexander Chudakov's novel in Spain
Elena Kostioukovitch in Buenos Aires, November 2016
Russian memories of the Short Twentieth Century: war and labour camps (GULAG), Bookcity, Milano, 17/11/2016
JUST PUBLISHED: Guzel Yakhina's Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes in Finland
JUST PUBLISHED: Ludmila Ulitskaya's Imago / The Big Green Tent in Romania
JUST PUBLISHED: Ludmila Ulitskaya's Yakov's Ladder in Hungary
JUST PUBLISHED: Marina Palei's Russian Cabiria in Spain
JUST PUBLISHED: The House That... by Mariam Petrosyan in Czech Republic
JUST PUBLISHED: Yuri Buida's Cool Blue Blood in Portugal
JUST PUBLISHED: Alexei Makushinsky´s Steamship to Argentina in Germany
JUST PUBLISHED: Alexander Chudakov's A Gloom Descends Upon the Ancient Steps in Poland
JUST PUBLISHED: Ludmila Ulitskaya's Imago / The Big Green Tent in Lithuania
JUST PUBLISHED: Viktor Shklovsky's Sentimental Journey, ZOO, and The Third Factory in Poland

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Kukotsky Case, a novel by Ludmila Ulitskaya (2001)

Penne Prize (2006, Italy)
Russian Booker Prize 2001

Right sold to: Albania - OMSCA, Bulgaria - COLIBRI, China - LIJIANG PUBLISHING, Beijing October Art & Literature Publishing House, Denmark - HOVEDLAND OG BOGAN, Estonia - TANAPAEV, France - GALLIMARD, Georgia - AZRI, Germany - VOLK UND WELT (LUCHTENHAND LUEBBE), Japan - GUNZOSHA, Korea - DULNYOUK PUBLISHING, The Netherlands - DE GEUS, Hungary - EUROPE, Italy - FRASSINELLI, Lithuania - JOTEMA, Macedonia - ANTOLOG, Norway - BAZAR, Poland - PHILIP WILSON, Romania - HUMANITAS, Russia - EKSMO, AST, Serbia - Filip Višnjić, ARHIPELAG, USA - Northwestern University Press

Big part of her life Ulitskaya has been closely connected to biological schience, though a twist of life took her in another direction. Her years devoted to studying genetics and medicine have made a considerable impact on her literary style. This was where she realized the similarities...

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Ancestor, a novel by Vladimir Makanin (1982)

Rights sold: Germany - Volk u. Welt, Spain - Alfaguara, Marbot

A satirical vision of the Soviet Union at the times of the Thaw. 

Central figure of Makanin´s Ancestor is Old Yakushkin, a healer who has the gift of curing the terminally ill pacients abandoned by official medicine. His healing methods cannot be less orthodox: he waits for the patient to have a crisis to yell at him, shake him, torment his spirit until all his resistance is broken. The satisfactory cure of the dying man is obtained on the basis of terrible speeches and very little food. With irony and pathos, wit and malice, Makanin introduces us to the feverish Yakushkin in all his heartbreaking spiritual evolution: a young playboy, he was accused of fraud and confined to a labor camp in Siberia, where by accident he discovered in himself a healing gift. Makanin's hero recalls the great protagonists of the classical...

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