Russian & Soviet
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From Zero to Fluency Workbook: Exercises for Russian learners. Learn Russian for beginners
$35.00 Add to cartThe Russian language will be easy with this course. This Russian grammar workbook is created specfically for beginners. You will find a collection of exercises for people who are starting to learn Rus
- Author: Molchanova, Daria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 86
- Publish Date: November 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1087993261
- Language: English
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Reading Chekhov’s Stories in Russian: A Parallel-Text Russian Reader
$19.99 Add to cartNine of Chekhov’s most powerful and thought-provoking short stories are included here, in the original Russian and in a facing English translation, together with all the vocabulary notes and reference
- Series: Reading Russian #1
- Author: Pettus, Mark R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: January 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1087942586
- Language: English
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the Booker Prize-winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us
- Author: Saunders, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 12, 2022
- ISBN10: 1984856030
- Language: English
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Putin’s People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took on the West
$22.00 Add to cartA New York Times and Sunday Times bestseller A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
“[Putin’s People] w
Named a best book of the year by The Economist Financial Times New Statesman The Telegraph- Author: Belton, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: May 03, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250787327
- Language: English
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The Moscow Playbook: How Russia Used, Abused, and Transformed Sports in the Hunt for Power
$30.00 Add to cartAn eye-opening account of how Russia’s leaders have used sports as a political tool to solidify their global power
“Victories in sport do more to cement the nation than a hundred political slogans.”- Author: Berglund, Bruce
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1637277482
- Language: English
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What is to be done?: Burning Questions of Our Movement
$15.99 Add to cart“The pamphlet… outlined a broad plan of organisation in which everyone would find a place for himself, become a cog in the revolutionary machine, a cog, which, no matter how small, was vital to the
- Author: Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: July 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1900007924
- Language: English
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Chains of Command: The Rise and Cruel Reign of the Franchise Economy
$25.00 Read moreA surprising look at the big business of owning small businesses and what America’s franchise economy means for its workers.
Walk into a McDonald’s anywhere in the United States, and it will be identi
- Author: Callaci, Brian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0226828700
- Language: English
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Overtakelessness: Poems
$17.00 Read moreWinner of the Academy of American Poets First Book Award, selected by Alberto R?os
Overtakelessness is a powerful reckoning with war, its ruinous proximity to daily existence and the dissonance of exp- Author: Moysaenko, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1644453835
- Language: English
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The Theater: Courage and Survival in the Defining Atrocity of the Ukraine War
$28.00 Read moreIn the tradition of John Hersey’s Hiroshima, a terse and piercing look at a critical episode in the Ukraine War, from the award-winning author of They Will Have to Die Now.
In March of 2022, three wee- Author: Verini, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1668062208
- Language: English
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The Portable Twentieth-Century Russian Reader
$26.00 Add to cartClarence Brown’s marvelous collection introduces readers to the most resonant voices of twentieth-century Russia. It includes stories by Chekhov, Gorky, Bunin, Zamyatin, Babel, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Various
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: July 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0142437573
- Language: English
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A Kingdom and a Village: A One-Thousand-Year History of Moscow
$35.00 Read moreAn erudite and entertaining history of Moscow, a city defined by its survival and reinvention, and whose rich history offers crucial insight into contemporary global politics
The city of Moscow stands- Author: Morrison, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0593318455
- Language: English
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Selected Poems
$18.00 Add to cartAn acclaimed translation of the best work of the passionate Russian poet
An admired contemporary of Rilke, Akhmatova, and Mandelstam, Marina Tsvetaeva was a witness to the political turmoil and the so- Series: Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
- Author: Tsvetaeva, Marina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140187596
- Language: English
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Volga Blues: A Journey Into the Heart of Russia
$31.99 Add to cartSince the invasion of Ukraine and ban on foreign reporters, Russia seems to have sunk into an even deeper shadow than in the darkest times of the Soviet Union. Only by presenting himself as an histori
- Author: Mian, Marzio G.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1324111038
- Language: English
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The Oak and the Larch: A Forest History of Russia and Its Empires
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the Baltic to the Pacific, from the Arctic to the steppes of Central Asia, Russia’s forests account for nearly one-fifth of the world’s wooded lands. The Oak and the Larch is the first-ever Engli
- Author: Pinkham, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1324036680
- Language: English
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Art and Revolution: Ernst Neizvestny and the Role of the Artist
$19.95 Add to cartA wrenching portrait of the Russian sculptor and a tribute to the potential of political art
John Berger explores the life and work of Ernst Neizvestny, who, after clashing with Khrushchev, was exclud- Series: The Essential John Berger
- Author: Berger, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 180429859X
- Language: English
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Retribution: A Us Marine’s Fight for Justice, from the Russian Gulag to Ukraine’s Front Lines
$30.00 Add to cart- Author: Reed, Trevor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0063428547
- Language: English
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Blitzkrieg and the Russian Art of War
$21.95 Add to cartA cutting-edge investigation of how Russia makes war.
Russian strategy in the twenty-first century has been described in terms of ‘hybrid’ warfare, an approach characterised by measures short of war,- Series: Russian Strategy and Power
- Author: Monaghan, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1526164523
- Language: English
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The Village of Stepanchikovo: And Its Inhabitants: From the Notes of an Unknown
$16.00 Add to cartSummoned to the country estate of his wealthy uncle Colonel Yegor Rostanev, the young student Sergey Aleksandrovich finds himself thrown into a startling bedlam. For as he soon sees, his meek and kind… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0140446583
- Language: English
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The God of Freedom
$19.00 Add to cartIn Yuliya Musakovska’s newest poetry collection, The God of Freedom, she reveals, facet by facet, the landscape of a turbulent, contemporary Ukraine. Equal parts intimate and expansive, the poems foll… [more below]
- Author: Musakovska, Yuliya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: May 05 2024
- ISBN10: 9798987924181
- Language: English
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The Dark Side of the Earth: Russia’s Short-Lived Victory Over Totalitarianism
$32.00 Add to cartFrom “one of Russia’s smartest and best-sourced” (The New York Times) reporters comes a gripping and urgent exploration of why the Soviet Union’s collapse was incomplete and the Cold War was never ove… [more below]
- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1668013908
- Language: English
