Contemporary Russian Literature Book Group Sunday, November 19, 1:00-3:00pm, Free. Call (978) 598-5000 x115 or email lsubbotina@museumofrussianicons.org for more information about the group. The Funeral Party by Liudmilla Ulitskaya is simultaneously funny and sad, lyrical in its Russian sorrow and devastatingly keen in its observation of character. It captures, wryly and tenderly, our complex thoughts and [...]