Lyudmila Ulitskaya | |
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Born | Davlekanovo, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | February 21, 1943
Alma mater | Moscow State University |
Genre | Fiction, script writing |
Literary movement | Aestheticism |
Notable works | Sonechka "The Big Green Tent" "Jacob's Ladder" The Funeral Party Medea and Her Children Daniel Stein, Interpreter “Just the Plague” |
Spouse | Andrej Krasulin |
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Lyudmila Evgenyevna Ulitskaya (Russian: Людмила Евгеньевна Улицкая, born February 21, 1943) is an internationally acclaimed modern Russian novelist and short-story writer who, in 2014, was awarded the prestigious Austrian State Prize for European Literature for her oeuvre. In 2006 she published Daniel Stein, Interpreter (Даниэль Штайн, переводчик), a novel dealing with the Holocaust and the need for reconciliation between Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. She won the 2012 Park Kyong-ni Prize.