Russian & Soviet
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Poems of Akhmatova
$16.00 Add to cartWitness to the international and domestic chaos of the first half of the twentieth century, Anna Akhmatova (1888-1966) chronicled Russia’s troubled times in poems of sharp beauty and intensity. Her ge
- Author: Akhmatova, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 31 2011
- ISBN10: 0395860032
- Language: English
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Poor Folk and Other Stories
$16.00 Add to cartWith their penetrating psychological insight and their emphasis on human dignity, respect and forgiveness, Dostoyevsky’s early short stories contain the seeds of the themes that came to his major nove… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 271
- Publish Date: April 04 1989
- ISBN10: 0140445056
- Language: English
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The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy’s View of History – Second Edition
$12.95 Add to cart“The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” This ancient Greek aphorism, preserved in a fragment from the poet Archilochus, describes the central thesis of Isaiah Berlin’s maste
- Author: Berlin, Isaiah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 02 2013
- ISBN10: 069115600X
- Language: English
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Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy
$21.99 Read moreThe brilliant shorter novels of Tolstoy, including The Death of Ivan Ilych and Family Happiness, collected and reissued with a beautiful updated design.
Of all Russian writers Leo Tolstoy is probably
- Series: Perennial Classics
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 685
- Publish Date: March 02 2004
- ISBN10: 0060586974
- Language: English
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Overreach: The Inside Story of Putin’s War Against Ukraine
$21.99 Read moreWinner of the Pushkin House Book Prize 2023
*A Telegraph Book of the Year*
A Times Best Book of Summer 2023
*Shortlisted for the Parliamentary Book Awards*
An astonishing investigation into the
- Author: Matthews, Owen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 0008562784
- Language: English
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Frédéric Chaubin. Cccp. Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed. 40th E
$35.00 Add to cartElected the architectural book of the year by the International Artbook and Film Festival in Perpignan, France, Fr?d?ric Chaubin’s Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed explores 90 buildings in
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: Chaubin, Frédéric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: August 15 2022
- ISBN10: 3836587793
- Language: English
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War and Peace
$24.95 Add to cartTolstoy’s epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkons… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics Hardback Collection
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1392
- Publish Date: November 28 2017
- ISBN10: 0198800541
- 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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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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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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Accidental Czar: The Life and Lies of Vladimir Putin
$28.99 Add to cartThis riveting graphic novel biography chronicles Vladimir Putin’s rise from a mid-level KGB officer to the autocratic leader of Russia and reveals the truth behind the strongman persona he has spent h
- Author: Weiss, Andrew S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1250760755
- Language: English
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Putin
$25.00 Add to cartThe first comprehensive, fully up-to-date biography of Vladimir Putin, woven into the tumultuous saga of Russia over the last sixty years.
“Anyone wanting to learn more about Putin’s personality, ideas- Author: Short, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1250861543
- Language: English
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Putin’s Exiles: Their Fight for a Better Russia
$17.00 Read moreThe future of Russia lies outside the country
Since Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, some one million Russians have fled the country and gone into exile. Motivated by opposition to the- Author: Starobin, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79899E+12
- Language: English
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October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
$19.95 Add to cartMulti-award-winning author China Mi騅ille captures the drama of the Russian Revolution in this “engaging retelling of the events that rocked the foundations of the twentieth century” (Village Voice)
I- Author: Miéville, China
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 22, 2018
- ISBN10: 1784782785
- Language: English
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Conversational Russian Dialogues: Over 100 Russian Conversations and Short Stories
$14.95 Add to cartIs conversational Russian turning a little too tricky for you? Do you have no idea how to order a meal or book a room at a hotel?
If your answer to any of the previous questions was ‘Yes’, then this
- Series: Conversational Russian Dual Language Books #1
- Author: Lingo Mastery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 16, 2020
- ISBN10: 195194903X
- Language: English
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In the Hour of War: Poetry from Ukraine
$22.00 Add to cartUkraine may be the only country on earth that owes its existence, at least in part, to a poet. Ever since the appearance of Taras Shevchenko’s Kobzar in 1840, poetry has played an outsized role in Ukr… [more below]
- Author: Forché, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: 1-May-23
- ISBN10: 9798986340180
- Language: English
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Dead Souls
$19.00 Add to cartSince its publication in 1842, Dead Souls has been celebrated as a supremely realistic portrait of provincial Russian life and as a splendidly exaggerated tale; as a paean to the Russian spirit and as… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Gogol, Nikolai
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 25 1997
- ISBN10: 0679776443
- Language: English
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Deaf Republic: Poems
$17.00 Add to cartFinalist for the National Book Award – Finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Award – Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award – Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Winner of the Anisfiel
- Author: Kaminsky, Ilya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 05, 2019
- ISBN10: 1555978312
- Language: English
