Cultural Region/Russian
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Trotsky: A Biography
$30.00 Add to cartRobert Service completes his masterful trilogy on the founding figures of the Soviet Union in an eagerly anticipated, authoritative biography of Leon Trotsky.
Trotsky is perhaps the most intriguing an- Author: Service, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 648
- Publish Date: October 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0674062256
- Language: English
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Risked
$8.99 Read moreJonah and Katherine journey to 1918 with the Romanov children in the sixth book of the New York Times bestselling The Missing series, which Kirkus Reviews calls “plenty of fun and great for history te… [more below]
- Series: Missing #6
- Author: Haddix, Margaret Peterson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1416989854
- Language: English
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Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle for Smolensk 10 July-10 September 1941: Volume 4 – Atlas
$99.95 Read moreAt dawn on 10 July 1941, massed tanks and motorized infantry of German Army Group Center’s Second and Third Panzer Groups crossed the Dnepr and Western Dvina Rivers, beginning what Adolf Hitler, the F… [more below]
- Author: Glantz, David M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 28 2015
- ISBN10: 1909982830
- Language: English
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The Portable Karl Marx
$25.00 Read moreIncludes the complete Communist Manifesto and substantial extracts from On the Jewish Question, the German Ideology, Grundrisse, and Capital, a broad representation of his letters, and lesser-known wo… [more below]
- Series: Portable Library
- Author: Marx, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: March 31 1983
- ISBN10: 014015096X
- Language: English
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Egg and Spoon
$12.99 Read more“A beautiful reminder that fairy tales are at their best when they illuminate the precarious balance between lighthearted childhood and the darkness and danger of adulthood.” — School Library Journal… [more below]
- Author: Maguire, Gregory
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 0763680168
- Language: English
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The Gospel in Dostoyevsky: Selections from His Works
$19.95 Add to cartDostoyevsky’s deepest, most compelling passages in one volume
The Gospel in Dostoyevsky vividly reveals – as none of his novels can on their own – the common thread of the great God-haunted Russian’s q
- Series: Gospel in Great Writers
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 265
- Publish Date: June 07 2014
- ISBN10: 0874866340
- Language: English
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The Looking Glass and Other Stories: New Translation of This Unique Edition of Thirty-Four Other Short Stories by Chekhov, Some of Them Never Translat
$12.00 Read moreIt is New Year’s Eve, and Nellie, the pretty daughter of a landowning general, is sitting in her room looking in the mirror. Although she is tired and her eyes are half closed, she is spellbound as th
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1847499015
- Language: English
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The Ruling Families of Rus: Clan, Family and Kingdom
$38.00 Read moreA new history of the Kyivan Rus, a medieval dynastic state in eastern Europe.
Kyivan Rus’ was a state in northeastern Europe from the late ninth to the mid-sixteenth century that encompassed a variet- Series: Dynasties
- Author: Raffensperger, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1789147158
- Language: English
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War in Ukraine: Volume 1: Armed Formations of the Donetsk People’s Republic, 2014-2022
$29.95 Read more“These volumes have provided greater clarity about the war, since the media’s reporting on the war has been, by necessity, lacking in important details. If one is interested in the background to the w… [more below]
- Series: Europe@war
- Author: Crowther, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 15 2022
- ISBN10: 191507066X
- Language: English
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When Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost His Brain: History’s Unknown Chapters
$19.00 Read moreObscure and addictive true tales from history told by one of our most entertaining historians, Giles Milton
The first installment in Giles Milton’s outrageously entertaining series, History’s Unknown- Author: Milton, Giles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1250078776
- Language: English
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The Svd Dragunov Rifle
$23.00 Read moreFeaturing specially commissioned artwork and carefully chosen photographs, this study charts the SVD Dragunov rifle’s development, combat use and lasting legacy, from Vietnam to Syria.
Developed as a- Series: Weapon #87
- Author: McNab, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1472855965
- Language: English
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The Apartment: A Century of Russian History
$25.99 Read moreIn this picture book from author Alexandra Litvina and illustrator Anna Desnitskaya, 20th-century Russian history comes to life through six generations of a family in their Moscow apartment.
The Apart- Author: Litvina, Alexandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1419734032
- Language: English
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The Diary of Olga Romanov: Royal Witness to the Russian Revolution
$28.00 Add to cartThe First English Translation of the Wartime Diaries of the Eldest Daughter of Nicholas II, the Last Tsar of Russia, with Additional Documents of the PeriodIn August 1914, Russia entered World War I, … [more below]
- Author: Azar, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: March 23 2015
- ISBN10: 1594162298
- Language: English
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Sakhalin Island
$15.00 Read moreIn 1890, the thirty-year-old Chekhov, already knowing that he was ill with tuberculosis, undertook an arduous eleven-week journey from Moscow across Siberia to the penal colony on the island of Sakhal
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 09 2019
- ISBN10: 1847497861
- Language: English
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A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka: A Memoir
$18.00 Read moreA compelling memoir–“hilarious and heartbreaking” (The New York Times)–of two intertwined journeys: a Jewish refugee family in Ukraine fleeing persecution and a young man seeking to reclaim a shatte… [more below]
- Author: Golinkin, Lev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 0345806336
- Language: English
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We Shall Be Masters: Russian Pivots to East Asia from Peter the Great to Putin
$19.95 Read more“Miller’s terrific book reminds that Russia made moves toward the East five hundred years ago, and explains why ignoring the Russian factor in Asian geopolitics today would be a big mistake.”
–Michael- Author: Miller, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0674292146
- Language: English
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The Cherry Orchard
$16.95 Add to cartA fresh take on a classic by the Tony Award-winning playwright of The Humans
“Mr. Karam’s plays aren’t tearful, but they are often about loss–of love, of health, of innocence–and the messy, haphazar
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 155936551X
- Language: English
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The Tragedy of Patton a Soldier’s Date with Destiny: Could World War II’s Greatest General Have Stopped the Cold War?
$27.99 Read more“Better to fight for something than live for nothing.” — General George S. Patton
It is 75 years since the end of WW II and the strange, mysterious death of General George S. Patton, but as in life, P
- Author: Orlando, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 191
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1630061751
- Language: English
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Chekhov Becomes Chekhov: The Emergence of a Literary Genius
$29.95 Read moreA revelatory portrait of Chekhov during the most extraordinary artistic surge of his life.
In 1886, a twenty-six-year-old Anton Chekhov was publishing short stories, humor pieces, and articles at an a- Author: Blaisdell, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362649
- Language: English
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Occult Russia: Pagan, Esoteric, and Mystical Traditions
$24.99 Read moreExplores how the search for meaning in the post-Soviet era has given rise to a revival of ancient spiritual traditions and a plethora of new movements
– Reveals the survival of ancient Slavic deities,- Author: McIntosh, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: December 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1644114186
- Language: English
