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Internationally acclaimed Russian writer and public intellectual Lyudmila Ulitskaya talked about two of her latest novels. “The Big Green Tent,” just translated into English, describes the Soviet 1960s generation – people who had to choose between the voice of conscience and self-preservation. Her new novel, “Jacob’s Ladder,” is a family saga, where storylines of the early and late 20th century gradually converge, as they draw from a hundred years of Russia’s history. - See more at: https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/lyudmila-ulitskaya-telling-stories-documenting-history#sthash.P56stcsm.dpuf