Cultural Region/Russian
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Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile
$44.92 Add to cartThe automobile and Soviet communism made an odd couple. The quintessential symbol of American economic might and consumerism never achieved iconic status as an engine of Communist progress, in part be
- Author: Siegelbaum, Lewis H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 15 2011
- ISBN10: 801477212
- Language: English
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The Ukrainian and Russian Notebooks: Life and Death Under Soviet Rule
$30.00 Add to cartWritten and illustrated by an award-winning artist and translated into English for the first time, Igort’s The Ukrainian and Russian Notebooks is a collection of two harrowing works of graphic nonfict… [more below]
- Author: Igort
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1451678878
- Language: English
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The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
$24.99 Add to cartImmerse yourself in the brilliant storytelling of Leo Tolstoy with “”The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy.”” This captivating collection showcases the literary genius of one of the greatest Russ
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 620
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 9388369181
- Language: English
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Stalin’s Ghost: An Arkady Renko Novel
$17.99 Add to cartDetective Arkady Renko returns to Moscow in the internationally bestselling series about Russian crimes, broken hearts, and the mysteries of the soul.Investigator Arkady Renko, the pariah of the Mosco… [more below]
- Series: Arkady Renko Novels #6
- Author: Smith, Martin Cruz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0743276736
- Language: English
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Eastwick Letters
$79.99 Add to cartEASTWICK LETTERS transcribes and illustrates 117 individual sheets written 1844-51 by Andrew McCalla Eastwick, his wife Lydia, their children, and business associates as the family set up works, and h… [more below]
- Author: Knapp, David J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 404
- Publish Date: January 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1039179134
- Language: English
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August 1914: A Novel: The Red Wheel I
$35.00 Add to cartThe Russian Nobelist’s major work, back in print for the centenary of World War I and the Russian Revolution
In his monumental narrative of the outbreak of the First World War and the ill-fated Russia
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: August 19 2014
- ISBN10: 0374534691
- Language: English
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Woe from Wit: A Verse Comedy in Four Acts
$16.95 Add to cartAlexander Griboedov’s Woe from Wit is one of the masterpieces of Russian drama. A verse comedy set in Moscow high society after the Napoleonic wars, it offers sharply drawn characters and clever repar
- Series: Russian Library
- Author: Hulick, Betsy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 14 2020
- ISBN10: 0231189796
- Language: English
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Kilometer 101
$17.95 Read moreA new collection of short fiction and nonfiction by a Russian master of bittersweet humor, dramatic irony, and poignant insights into contemporary life.
The town of Tarusa lies 101 kilometers outside- Author: Osipov, Maxim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 1681376865
- Language: English
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A Double Life
$16.95 Add to cartAn unsung classic of nineteenth-century Russian literature, Karolina Pavlova’s A Double Life alternates prose and poetry to offer a wry picture of Russian aristocratic society and vivid dreams of esca
- Series: Russian Library
- Author: Pavlova, Karolina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 0231190794
- Language: English
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All That Is Solid Melts Into Air
$14.99 Add to cart“Brilliantly imagined in its harrowing account of the Chernobyl disaster and exhilarating in its sweep, All That Is Solid Melts into Air is a debut to rattle all the windows and open up the ventricles
- Author: McKeon, Darragh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 0062246879
- Language: English
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Of Sunshine and Bedbugs: Essential Stories
$18.00 Read moreA new selection of Isaac Babel’s 26 most vital and beautiful stories, in acclaimed translations by Boris Dralyuk
Isaac Babel honed one of the most distinctive styles in all Russian literature. Brashly- Series: Essential Stories
- Author: Babel, Isaac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 28, 2022
- ISBN10: 1782277811
- Language: English
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Rebecca’s Journey: Memoir of a Young Girl Fleeing Antisemitism in Russia
$19.95 Add to cartStep into another world … of yesteryear’s vivid childhood memories, with Rebecca’s Journey.
It is a story of living under Soviet rule in the 1970s – the bread lines, the snitching neighbours, KGB rai
- Author: Gershman, Regina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: March 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1927538831
- Language: English
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March 1917: The Red Wheel, Node III, Book 3
$39.00 Add to cartIn March 1917, Book 3 the forces of revolutionary disintegration spread out from Petrograd all the way to the front lines of World War I, presaging Russia’s collapse.
One of the masterpieces of world l
- Series: Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 712
- Publish Date: October 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0268201706
- Language: English
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The Ice Swan
$16.99 Add to cartAmid the violent last days of the glittering Russian monarchy, a princess on the run finds her heart where she least expects it.
1917, Petrograd. Fleeing the murderous flames of the Russian Revolution,
- Author: Ciesielski, J’Nell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0785248420
- Language: English
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Notes from the Underground
$7.99 Add to cart“It may seem paradoxical to speak of such insights as liberating, or to find in the Underground Man’s impassioned rejection of rational humanitarianism a call to arms. Yet each age we live through as
- Series: Mint Editions (Philosophical and Theological Work)
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1513266195
- Language: English
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March 1917: The Red Wheel, Node III, Book 1
$29.00 Add to cartTo commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the University of Notre Dame Press is proud to publish Nobel Prize-winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s epic work March 1917, Node III, Book
- Series: Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 026810266X
- Language: English
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Pro Eto – That’s What
$19.99 Add to cartVladimir Mayakovsky was one of the towering literary figures of pre- and post revolutionary Russia, speaking as much to the working man as to other poets. Part love poem, part political diatribe and t… [more below]
- Series: ARC Classics: New Translations of Great Poetry of the Past
- Author: Mayakovsky, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1904614310
- Language: English
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A Hero of Our Time
$15.00 Add to cartThe first example of the psychological novel in Russia, A Hero of Our Time influenced Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, and Chekhov, and other great nineteenth-century masters that followed. Its hero, Pechorin, i… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Lermontov, Mikhail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0140447954
- Language: English
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March 1917: The Red Wheel, Node III, Book 2
$29.00 Add to cartAleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s March 1917, Book 2, covers three days of the February Revolution when the nation unraveled, leading to the Bolshevik takeover eight months later.
The Red Wheel is Nobel Prize-w
- Series: Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 728
- Publish Date: October 01 2022
- ISBN10: 026810686X
- Language: English
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Their Four Hearts
$17.95 Add to cartThe novel that reportedly caused a walkout upon publication, this grotesque, absurdist work by Russia’s de Sade follows four individuals set upon a common goal of destruction and violence.
- Series: Russian Literature
- Author: Sorokin, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 162897396X
- Language: English
