Cultural Region/Russian
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Netochka Nezvanova
$18.00 Add to cartNetochka Nezvanova – a ‘Nameless Nobody’ – tells the story of a childhood dominated by her stepfather, Efimov, a failed musician who believes he is a neglected genius. The young girl is strangely draw… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 07 1986
- ISBN10: 0140444556
- Language: English
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The Journeys of Socrates: An Adventure
$18.99 Add to cartThe international bestselling author is bck with a page-turning tale of the origins of the peaceful warrior
In the heart of nineteenth century Tsarist Russia an orphaned boy born of both Jewish and Co
- Author: Millman, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 21 2006
- ISBN10: 0060833025
- Language: English
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Red Plenty
$20.00 Read moreSpufford cunningly maps out a literary genre of his own . . . Freewheeling and fabulous. –The Times (London)
Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairy tale. It was buil- Author: Spufford, Francis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 14 2012
- ISBN10: 1555976042
- Language: English
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Sentimental Tales
$16.95 Add to cartMikhail Zoshchenko’s Sentimental Tales are satirical portraits of small-town characters on the fringes of Soviet society in the first decade of Bolshevik rule. The tales are narrated by one Kolenkorov
- Series: Russian Library
- Author: Zoshchenko, Mikhail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0231183798
- Language: English
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The Cossacks and Other Stories
$18.00 Add to cartTolstoy’s powerful semiautobiographical stories based on his time spent in the Russian army, part of our series of fresh new Tolstoy translations
In 1851, at the age of twenty-two, Tolstoy joined the- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Tolstoy, Leo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: June 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0140449590
- Language: English
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The Adolescent
$30.00 Add to cartThe illegitimate son of a landowner, Arkady Dolgoruky was raised by foster parents and tutors, and has scarcely ever seen his father, Versilov, and his mother, Versilov’s peasant common-law wife. Arka
- Series: Everyman’s Library Classics & Contemporary Classics
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 580
- Publish Date: November 11 2003
- ISBN10: 140004118X
- Language: English
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A Week Like Any Other: Novellas and Stories
$19.99 Add to cartOne of Russia’s finest short story writers makes her U.S. debut in this enthralling collection of fiction. Women’s lives are the central preoccupation of Natalya Baranskaya: A scientist frantically ju… [more below]
- Author: Baranskaya, Natalya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 03 1993
- ISBN10: 0931188806
- Language: English
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Doctor Zhivago: Introdcution by John Bayley
$30.00 Read moreIn the grand tradition of the epic novel, Boris Pasternak’s masterpiece brings to life the drama and immensity of the Russian Revolution through the story of the gifted physician-poet, Zhivago; the r
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Pasternak, Boris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 648
- Publish Date: November 26 1991
- ISBN10: 0679407596
- Language: English
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We
$12.00 Add to cartThis classic Russian dystopian novel inspired George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and many other science fiction writers, and now this reprint of the original 1924 translation of We is available from Dover…. [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Zamyatin, Yevgeny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0486847276
- Language: English
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On Democracy
$17.99 Add to cartA New York Times Book Review New & Noteworthy Title
“For democracy’s weary champions, White’s time-tested prose is a shot of adrenaline” (Madeleine Albright).
“I am a member of a party of one, and I liv
- Author: White, E. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0062905457
- Language: English
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Wolves Eat Dogs
$18.99 Add to cartA Moscow detective is sent to Chernobyl for a frightening case in the most spectacular entry yet in Martin Cruz Smith’s Arkady Renko series.
In his groundbreaking Gorky Park, Martin Cruz Smith created- Series: Arkady Renko Novels #5
- Author: Smith, Martin Cruz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0671775952
- Language: English
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Great Russian Short Stories
$11.00 Add to cartAmong the country’s greatest artistic contributions, twentieth-century Russian literature was revolutionary in its approach to realism, injecting characters with human weaknesses familiar to all. It p
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Negri, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 048642992X
- Language: English
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The Complete Works of Isaac Babel
$39.99 Add to cartFinally in paperback, this “monumental collection; gathers all of Babel’s deft and brutal writing, including a wide array of previously unavailable material, from never-before-translated stories to pl… [more below]
- Author: Babel, Isaac
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1072
- Publish Date: November 17 2005
- ISBN10: 0393328244
- Language: English
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Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow
$22.95 Add to cartAlexander Radishchev’s Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow is among the most important pieces of writing to come out of Russia in the age of Catherine the Great. An account of a fictional journey al
- Series: Russian Library
- Author: Reyfman, Irina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 023118591X
- Language: English
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The Big Green Tent
$26.00 Add to cartNamed a Must-Read Book by New York Magazine, Travel+Leisure, Flavorwire, and Bustle
With epic breadth and intimate detail, Ludmila Ulitska
Long-listed for the 2016 Best Translated Book Award in Fiction- Author: Ulitskaya, Ludmila
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: January 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1250097444
- Language: English
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Morphine
$11.95 Add to cartYoung Dr. Bromgard has come to a small country town to assume a new practice. No sooner has he arrived than he receives word that a colleague, Dr. Polyakov, has fallen gravely ill. Before Bromgard can… [more below]
- Series: New Directions Pearls #0
- Author: Bulgakov, Mikhail Afanasevich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0811221687
- Language: English
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Assassin of Reality
$18.99 Add to cartThe eagerly anticipated sequel to the highly acclaimed Vita Nostra takes readers to the next stage in Sasha Samokhina’s journey in a richly imagined world of dark academia in which grammar is magic–a
- Series: Vita Nostra #2
- Author: Dyachenko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0063225433
- Language: English
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Woman in Jerusalem
$14.99 Add to cartA woman in her forties is a victim of a suicide bombing at a Jerusalem market. Her body lies nameless in a hospital morgue. She had apparently worked as a cleaning woman at a bakery, but there is no r… [more below]
- Author: Yehoshua, A. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0156031949
- Language: English
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The White Guard: Introduction by Orlando Figes
$28.00 Add to cartBulgakov’s brilliant novel, first published in 1925, portrays his beloved city of Kiev as it is torn apart during a few crucial weeks in 1918, seen through the eyes of a family fleeing the Russian rev… [more below]
- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Bulgakov, Mikhail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1101908440
- Language: English
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The Gambler
$21.00 Add to cartIn this dark and compelling short novel, Fyodor Dostoevsky tells the story of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young tutor working in the household of an imperious Russian general. Alexey tries to break through t… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 08 2003
- ISBN10: 0812966937
- Language: English
