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Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A revelatory history of one of Stalin’s greatest crimes, the consequences of which still resonate today, as Russia has placed Ukrainian independence in its sights once more… [more below]
- Author: Applebaum, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0804170886
- Language: English
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Crime and Punishment
$9.00 Add to cartThe two years before he wrote Crime and Punishment (1866) had been bad ones for Dostoyevsky. His wife and brother had died; the magazine he and his brother had started, Epoch, collapsed under its load
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 22, 2001
- ISBN10: 0486415872
- Language: English
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Death of the Red Rider: A Leningrad Confidential
$16.95 Read more“Yakovleva pick[s] up the torch from Philip Kerr’s Bernie Gunther series”. — The New York Times
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“A superb read, with some unexpected turns right at the end.” — Crime Book of the Month, The Critic- Series: The Leningrad Confidential
- Author: Yakovleva, Yulia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1782276807
- Language: English
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The Dissident: Alexey Navalny: Profile of a Political Prisoner
$30.00 Add to cartA news-driven biography of Vladimir Putin’s nemesis Alexey Navalny– lawyer, blogger, anti-corruption crusader, protest organizer, political opposition leader, mayoral and presidential candidate, camp
- Author: Herszenhorn, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31, 2023
- ISBN10: 1538709457
- Language: English
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Chevengur
$26.95 Add to cartA sort of Soviet Don Quixote, this novel about a craftsman who wanders the U.S.S.R. hoping to ease human misery with his inventions is considered one of the most important novels of the Soviet era, an
- Author: Platonov, Andrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: January 02, 2024
- ISBN10: 1681377683
- Language: English
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What’s Cooking in the Kremlin: From Rasputin to Putin, How Russia Built an Empire with a Knife and Fork
$20.00 Add to cartA New York Times Editors’ Choice
“Entertaining . . . A heady mix of propaganda and paranoia . . . [Szablowski writes] sensitively . . . not just about food but also its terrible absence.” —The New Yo- Author: Szablowski, Witold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0143137182
- Language: English
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War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
$30.00 Add to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2023
From “one of Russia’s smartest and best-sourced young journalists” (The New York Times)–the first work by a Russian author to reveal his country’s history of oppressing- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 166801372X
- Language: English
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The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 2]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation
$22.99 Add to cart“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time
Volume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn’s entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain fo
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: August 07, 2007
- ISBN10: 0061253723
- Language: English
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I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country
$30.00 Add to cart* Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and TIME * A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice *
“A haunting book of rare courage.” –Clarissa Ward, CNN chief international correspondent a- Author: Kostyuchenko, Elena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0593655265
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity
$19.99 Add to cartWelcome to the Orthodox Church–its history, theology, worship, spirituality, and daily life. This friendly guide provides a comprehensive introduction to Orthodoxy, but with a twist: readers learn by
- Author: Mathewes-Green, Frederica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 01, 2015
- ISBN10: 1557259216
- Language: English
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The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History
$30.00 Add to cartDespite repeated warnings from the White House, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world. Why did Putin start the war–and why has it unfolded in previously unimaginable ways? U
- Author: Plokhy, Serhii
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324051191
- Language: English
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Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West
$34.99 Add to cartForeign Policy Best Book of 2023
The “riveting” (The Economist), secret story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with lessons for our ne
Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2023- Author: Walton, Calder
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 1668000695
- Language: English
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Crime and Punishment
$8.95 Add to cartDostoyevsky’s epic masterpiece, unabridged, with an afterword by Robin Feuer Miller
One of the world’s greatest novels, Crime and Punishment is the story of a murder and its consequences–an unparalle- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: March 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0451530063
- Language: English
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Into Siberia: George Kennan’s Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia
$30.00 Read more“In Wallance’s bracing narrative, Kennan emerges as a cheerful, deeply decent companion, an uncompromising observer whose greatest strength was his ability to change his mind. He’s a welcome change fr
- Author: Wallance, Gregory J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250280052
- Language: English
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Our Enemies Will Vanish: The Russian Invasion and Ukraine’s War of Independence
$32.00 Add to cart“Our Enemies Will Vanish achieves the highest level of war reporting: a tough, detailed account that nevertheless reads like a great novel. One is reminded of Michael Herr’s Dispatches . . . Frankly, … [more below]
- Author: Trofimov, Yaroslav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 09, 2024
- ISBN10: 0593655184
- Language: English
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The Brothers Karamazov (Bicentennial Edition)
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the Pen/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize
The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a cou
The award-winning translation of Fyodor Dostoevsky’s classic novel of psychological realism.- Author: Dostoevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: October 05, 2021
- ISBN10: 1250788455
- Language: English
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The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation
$22.99 Add to cart“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time
Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn’s chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureauc
- Series: Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 #01
- Author: Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: August 07, 2007
- ISBN10: 0061253715
- Language: English
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Gulag: A History
$24.00 Add to cartPULITZER PRIZE WINNER – This magisterial and acclaimed history offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, … [more below]
- Author: Applebaum, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: April 01 2004
- ISBN10: 1400034094
- Language: English
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The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World
$39.95 Read moreAn encyclopedic and richly detailed history of everyday life in the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union is gone, but its ghostly traces remain, not least in the material vestiges left behind in its turbulen- Author: Schl?gel, Karl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0691183740
- Language: English
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The Brothers Karamazov
$15.00 Add to cartCompleted only a few months before the author’s death, The Brothers Karamazov is Dostoyevsky’s largest, most expansive, most life-embracing work. Filled with human passions ― lust, greed, love, … [more below]
- Series: Dover Giant Thrift Editions
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: August 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0486437914
- Language: English
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