Cultural Region/Russian
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The Idiot
$11.95 Add to cartThe Idiot (1868), written under the appalling personal circumstances Dostoevsky endured while travelling in Europe, not only reveals the author’s acute artistic sense and penetrating psychological ins… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199536392
- Language: English
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The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Heart of the Greatest Battle of World War II
$20.00 Add to cartA thrilling, vivid, and “compelling” (Wall Street Journal) account of the epic siege during one of World War II’s most important battles, told by the brilliant British editor-turned-historian and auth… [more below]
- Author: MacGregor, Iain
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 5, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982163593
- Language: English
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Free: Coming of Age at the End of History
$17.95 Add to cartFamily and nation formed a reliable bedrock of security for precocious 11-year-old Lea Ypi. She was a Young Pioneer, helping to lead her country toward the future of perfect freedom promised by the le
- Author: Ypi, Lea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050292
- Language: English
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Lost Pianos of Siberia
$20.00 Add to cartFrom acclaimed journalist Sophy Roberts, a journey through one of the harshest landscapes on earth-where music reveals the deep humanity and the rich history of Siberia.
- Author: Roberts, Sophy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0802149294
- Language: English
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
$18.00 Add to cartFor the centenary of the Russian Revolution, a new edition of the Russian Nobel Prize-winning author’s most accessible novel
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich is an undisputed classic of contempo- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 29, 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534683
- Language: English
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The Other Great Game: The Opening of Korea and the Birth of Modern East Asia
$39.95 Read moreA dramatic new telling of the dawn of modern East Asia, placing Korea at the center of a transformed world order wrought by imperial greed and devastating wars.
In the nineteenth century, Russia parti- Author: Jager, Sheila Miyoshi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0674983394
- Language: English
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Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921
$38.00 Add to cart“Riveting . . . There is a wealth of new information here that adds considerable texture and nuance to his story and helps to set Russia apart from previous works.”–The Wall Street Journal
An epic ne- Author: Beevor, Antony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 593493877
- Language: English
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Blind Man’s Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
$21.99 Add to cartDiscover the secret history of America’s submarine warfare in this fast-paced and deeply researched chronicle of adventure and intrigue during the Cold War that reads like a spy thriller.
Blind Man’s- Author: Sontag, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1610393589
- Language: English
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Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writings of Daniil Kharms
$19.99 Add to cartA major contribution for American readers and students of Russian literature and an exciting discovery for fans of contemporary writers as eclectic as George Saunders, John Ashbery, and Martin McDonag… [more below]
- Author: Kharms, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 01 2009
- ISBN10: 159020042X
- Language: English
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The Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer’s Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal
$19.99 Add to cart- Author: Blum, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 6, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063054221
- Language: English
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Among the Russians
$15.99 Add to cart“There is no travel writer working today in English who possesses such a remarkable combination of the observant and the lyric gifts–the most poetic of us all.” — Jan Morris
The first book in Thubron
- Author: Thubron, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 26, 2000
- ISBN10: 0060959290
- Language: English
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The Romanovs: 1613-1918
$27.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the national bestselling author of Stalin: An “epic history on the grandest scale” (Financial Times) about the most successful dynasty of modern times, a family who c… [more below]
- Author: Montefiore, Simon Sebag
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0307280519
- Language: English
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The Future Is History (National Book Award Winner): How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
$18.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN NONFICTION
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS WINNER OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY’S HELEN BERNSTEIN BOOK AWARD NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2017 B- Author: Gessen, Masha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 2, 2018
- ISBN10: 1594634548
- Language: English
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A Volga Tale
$28.00 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE
The longest river in Europe, the Volga, divides the continent in two. On one side, mighty mountains, large Russian cities with white stone churches, translucent blue la
- Author: Yakhina, Guzel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1609459342
- Language: English
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Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
$15.95 Add to cartThe New York Times and Wall Street Journal Nonfiction Bestseller that explores the gripping Dyatlov Pass incident that took the lives of nine young Russian hikers in 1959.
What happened that night on- Author: Eichar, Donnie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1452140030
- Language: English
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Memoirs from the House of the Dead
$10.95 Add to cartIn this almost documentary account of his own experiences of penal servitude in Siberia, Dostoevsky describes the physical and mental suffering of the convicts, the squalor and the degradation, in rel… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540519
- Language: English
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How Fire Descends: New and Selected Poems
$18.00 Read moreA searing testament to poetry’s power to define and defy injustice, from iconic writer-activist Serhiy Zhadan
“Among Ukraine’s most distinguished writers. . . . Zhadan has borne expert witness to Russ- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Zhadan, Serhiy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 0300272464
- Language: English
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War and Peace
$22.00 Add to cartAntony’s Brigg’s acclaimed translation of Tolstoy’s great Russian epic. Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read
Set against the sweeping panoply of Napoleon’s- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1440
- Publish Date: February 24 2009
- ISBN10: 0140447938
- Language: English
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The Story of Russia
$19.99 Read more“This is the essential backstory, the history book that you need if you want to understand modern Russia and its wars with Ukraine, with its neighbors, with America, and with the West.”
–Anne Applebau- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250871395
- Language: English
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Wound
$27.00 Read moreFinalist for the Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBTQ Fiction
For fans of Maggie Nelson and Eileen Myles, the lyrical and deeply moving story of a young queer woman’s journey across Russia to inter her mothe- Author: Vasyakina, Oksana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1646221443
- Language: English
