Russian & Soviet
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Russian Gothic
$25.00 Read more“A great Russian novel…in the grand Russian tradition.” —Le Figaro
Russian Gothic, a short and intense novel by Belgium-based Belorussian novelist Aleksandr Skorobogatov that, since its initial publ… [more below]
- Author: Skorobogatov, Aleksandr
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1644284022
- Language: English
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The Notebook of Trigorin: A Free Adaptation of Chechkov’s the Sea Gull
$15.95 Add to cartFrom the master twentieth-century playwright Tennessee Williams-an adaptation of Chekhov’s The Sea Gull, never before available to the general trade. The Notebook of Trigorin is faithful to Chekhov’s … [more below]
- Author: Williams, Tennessee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0811213625
- Language: English
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Displaced: Civilians in the Russia-Ukraine War
$18.00 Add to cartA Russian journalist’s first-hand account of the heartbreak and resilience of ordinary Ukrainians faced with Putin’s aggression
Unique among books about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Displaced tells th
- Author: Panyushkin, Valery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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America’s Final War
$30.95 Read moreWarfare is a geopolitical tool of the first order; only wars of scale can measure the real strength of nations. For decades American claims of hegemony, and by extension that of the West, have been ba… [more below]
- Author: Martyanov, Andrei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 245
- Publish Date: August 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1949762971
- Language: English
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Covering Ukraine: The Scott Ritter Interviews Through the Eyes of Ania K
$19.95 Add to cartWar weighs heavily on the soul of even the most hardened observer, and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is no exception.
Often, when called upon to address such complex conflict-related situati… [more below]
- Author: Ritter, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 135
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1963892089
- Language: English
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Holy Winter
$14.95 Add to cartThe outbreak of Covid-19 cut short Maria Stepanova’s 2020 stay in Cambridge. Back in Russia, she spent the ensuing months in a state of torpor–the world had withdrawn from her, time had “gone numb.”
- Author: Stepanova, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0811235149
- Language: English
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Stalin’s Last Crime: The Plot Against the Jewish Doctors, 1948-1953
$18.99 Add to cartA new investigation, based on previously unseen KGB documents, reveals the startling truth behind Stalin’s last great conspiracy.
On January 13, 1953, a stunned world learned that a vast conspiracy had
- Author: Brent, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0060933100
- Language: English
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Russia: Myths and Realities
$27.95 Read moreAn expert historian and former ambassador to Moscow unlocks fact from fiction to reveal what lies at the root of the Russian story.
Churchill remarked that Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery insi- Author: Braithwaite, Rodric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362886
- Language: English
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Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea
$34.99 Add to cartHistory didn’t end. Democracy didn’t triumph. America’s leading role in the world is no longer assured. Instead, autocrats and populist strongmen are on the rise, and the global order established afte… [more below]
- Author: Stallard, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0197575358
- Language: English
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Putin’s World: Russia Against the West and with the Rest
$42.00 Add to cartFrom renowned foreign policy expert Angela Stent comes a dissection of how Putin created a paranoid and polarized world — and increased Russia’s status on the global stage.
How did Russia manage to em… [more below]- Author: Stent, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: February 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1455533025
- Language: English
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The Church’s Unholy War
$25.00 Add to cartHow did religion contribute to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? Heated disputes and alienation among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and Russia contributed to Russian aggression in Crimea and Donbas in 20… [more below]
- Author: Denysenko, Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: May 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1666748153
- Language: English
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Malevich
$20.00 Read moreAfter flirtations with Realism, Impressionism, and Symbolism, Kiev-born Kazimir Malevich (1878-1935) found his m?ier in dissolving literal, representational figures and landscapes into pure emotionall
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Néret, Gilles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 07 2017
- ISBN10: 3836546396
- Language: English
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Putin’s Playbook: Russia’s Secret Plan to Defeat America
$18.99 Read moreWith a new introduction about the crisis in Ukraine.
Putin’s Playbook is urgently essential reading. A former U.S. intelligence specialist who was born and raised in the Soviet Union explains what Vla- Author: Koffler, Rebekah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 168451374X
- Language: English
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Tolstoy: A Biography
$35.99 Add to cartIn this biography of Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, A.N. Wilson narrates the drama of the writer’s life: his childhood of aristocratic privilege but emotional deprivation, his discovery of his litera
- Author: Wilson, A. N.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 626
- Publish Date: March 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0393321223
- Language: English
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Russian Short Stories for Beginners: 20 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Russian & Grow Your Vocabulary the Fun Way!
$14.90 Add to cartAre you trying to learn Russian – but can’t find the right reading material?
Do you find traditional textbooks complicated and need something new?
It’s undeniable: Russian can be quite a challenging lan
- Series: Easy Russian Stories #2
- Author: Lingo Mastery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: May 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1951949331
- Language: English
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Reading Gogol’s Petersburg Tales in Russian: A Parallel-Text Russian Reader
$19.99 Add to cartA pure delight to read, the four major “Petersburg Tales” of Nikolai Gogol – strange and fantastical, ludicrously absurd, by turns harrowing and hilarious – are among the foundational texts of modern
- Author: Pettus, Mark R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: May 29 2021
- ISBN10: 1087969344
- Language: English
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Great Russian Short Stories of the Twentieth Century
$24.95 Add to cartThis dual-language anthology presents fifteen compelling tales in a unique survey of twentieth-century Russian short fiction. Featuring the original Russian on the left-hand page and new English trans… [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Language
- Author: Francis, Yelena P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 17 2013
- ISBN10: 048648873X
- Language: English
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Zelensky: The Unlikely Ukrainian Hero Who Defied Putin and United the World
$16.99 Read moreThe first major profile of Ukraine’s courageous President Volodymyr Zelensky!
Ukraine’s most popular comedic actor was an unlikely president of his country. And now, even more improbably, Volodymyr Ze- Author: Urban, Andrew L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1684513782
- Language: English
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The Selected Lyric Poetry Of Maksym Rylsky
$32.99 Add to cartMaksym Rylsky is one of the most outstanding Ukrainian poets of the twentieth century and master of the genres of the modern sonnet and the long narrative poem. He was closely associated with the Neoc… [more below]
- Author: Rylsky, Maksym
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: May 24 2017
- ISBN10: 1911414429
- Language: English
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The Seagull
$16.00 Add to cartStoppard’s masterful adaptation of Chekhov’s best-loved play has been lauded by critics for its shining prose as well as its faithfulness. The play opens at a country estate, where a group of friends
- Author: Stoppard, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0802127711
- Language: English
