10 best books of November: the Monitor's picks

Of the rich crop of November books available, here are 10 that the Monitor's critics liked best.

6. 'The Big Green Tent,' by Ludmila Ulitskaya

Ludmila Ulitskaya offers an absorbing, capacious novel in the grand tradition of Russian literature. Set in the cold-war-era Soviet Union, the story follows three artistic friends who bond as students and then must find a way to live in a repressive society. You can read the Monitor's full review of "The Big Green Tent" here.

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