“As grand, solid and impressively all-encompassing as the title implies . . . Ulitskaya's readers will find it hard not to imagine themselves in her characters' place, to ponder what choices we'd make in similar situations.”
— Lara Vapnyar, The New York Times Book Review
“[Ulitskaya] writes page-turners that just happen to be monumentally important.”
— Boris Kachka, New York magazine
“Worthy of shelving alongside Doctor Zhivago: memorable and moving.”
— Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Compelling, addictive reading.”
— Masha Gessen, The New Yorker
“A gripping tale.”
— Leonid Bershidsky, The Atlantic
The Big Green Tent
Year
2015
Pages
579
Praise
“As grand, solid and impressively all-encompassing as the title implies . . . Ulitskaya's readers will find it hard not to imagine themselves in her characters' place, to ponder what choices we'd make in similar situations.”
— Lara Vapnyar, The New York Times Book Review
“[Ulitskaya] writes page-turners that just happen to be monumentally important.”
— Boris Kachka, New York magazine
“Worthy of shelving alongside Doctor Zhivago: memorable and moving.”
— Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Compelling, addictive reading.”
— Masha Gessen, The New Yorker
“A gripping tale.”
— Leonid Bershidsky, The Atlantic
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