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Here are our links to the full text of our recent book and item reviews, in alphabetical order by title.
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Animated Soviet Propaganda
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A Great Time
A wonderful bilingual book of stories for the holidays.
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About Chekhov
by Ivan Bunin
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Advanced Russian Through History
by Benjamin Rifkin, Olga Kagan and Anna Yatsenko
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Alexandra
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Angel of Vengeance
by Ana Siljak
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Anna Akhmatova: Poet and Prophet
by Roberta Reeder
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Balakirev and Russian Folksong
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Ballerina
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Behind Closed Doors
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Brief Lives: Alexander Pushkin
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Brother
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Brothers on the Bashkaus
by Eugene Buchanan
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Cannibal Island
by Nicolas Werth
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Child 44
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Children's World: Growing up in Russia, 1890-1991
by Catriona Kelly
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Dances in Deep Shadows
by Michael Occleshaw
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Defiance
by Alex Konanykhin
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Getting Russia Right
by Dmitry Trenin
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Glas: War and Peace
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Historical Dictionary of Cold War Counterintelligence
by Nigel West
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History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800
Volume 2
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History of Music in Russia from Antiquity to 1800
Volume 1
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I Was A Potato Oligarch
John Mole's romp through Russian capitalism.
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Ilf & Petrov's American Road Trip
by Ilya Ilf & Evgeny Petrov, Edited by Erika Woolf
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In the First Circle
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Investigating the Russian Mafia
by Joseph D. Serio
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Ivan the Fool
by Andrei Sinyavsky
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Jewels of the Tsars
by Prince Michael of Greece
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Kamchatka, by Igor Shpilenok and Patrico Robles Gil
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Katyn
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King of Odessa
by Robert A. Rosenstone
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Kot v Shlyape
The Cat in the Hat goes po-russky!
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Lenin's Private War
by Leslie Chamberlin
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Literary St. Petersburg
by Elaine Blair
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Londongrad
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Make Mine Vodka
by Susan Waggoner & Robert Markel
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Master of the House
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Moscow & St. Petersburg: 1900-1920
A wonderfully illustrated book on the Silver Age.
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Moscow, St. Petersburg and the Golden Ring
by Masha Nordbye
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Motherland
by Leslie Chamberlain
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Murderers in Mausoleums
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Night of Denial
by Ivan Bunin
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One Soldier's War in Chechnya
by Arkady Babchenko
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Past Imperfect: 318 Episodes from the Life of a Russian Artist
A hilarious look at the life of an artist in Soviet Russia.
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Pravda
by Edward Docx
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Privet Amerika
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Quiet Flows the Don
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Red Mutiny
by Neal Bascomb
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Red Sky, Black Death
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Rostropovich: The Musical Life of the Great Cellist
by Elizabeth Wilson
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Russian Archiitecture and the West
by Dmitri Schwidkovsky
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Russian in Use
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Russian War Films
by Denise Youngblood
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Russians in Hollywoood, Hollywood's Russians
by Harlow Robinson
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Sacred Sea
by Peter Thompson
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Sibling insights into Chekhov
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Solovki Garden
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Song Without Words
by Leah Bendavid-Val, ed.
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Spymaster
It could be said that Oleg Kalugin’s tale
picks up where Andrew Meier’s [The Lost Spy] leaves off, at least chronologically...
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St. Petersburg
National Geographic Traveler
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Stalin's Children
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Stalin's Guerillas
by Kenneth Slepyan
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Stalin's Wars
by Geoffrey Roberts
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Terrible Tsarinas
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The Angel of Grozny
by Asne Seierstad
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The Bloody White Baron
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The Bolsheviks in Power
by Alexander Rabinowitch
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The Captain's Daughter
by Alexander Pushkin (translated by Robert Chandler)
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The King of Vodka
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The Last Days of the Romanovs
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The Lost Spy
In 1947, Stalin had an American in his
employ, Isaiah “Cy” Oggins, murdered by
lethal injection...
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The Magical Chorus
by Solomon Volkov
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The Mark of Cain
by filmmaker Alix Lambert
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The New Cold War
by Edward Lucas
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The Pearl
by Douglas Smith
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The Rebellion of Ronald Reagan
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The Russian Dreambook of Colour and Flight
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The Secret History of Moscow
by Ekaterina Sedia
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The Silencing
by Alix Lambert
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The Singing Revolution
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The Slynx
by Tatyana Tolstaya
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The Soviet Image
by Peter Radetsky
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The Storks Nest
Laura William's captivating memoir of life in a Russian village.
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The Unknown Gulag
by Lynne Viola
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The Veil of Gold
by Kim Wilkins
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The Whisperers
by Orlando Figes
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There is No Freedom Without Bread!
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Touring Kyiv
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Touring Odessa
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Touring the Crimea
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Tulpan
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Verses and Versions
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Volk's Shadow
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Wave of Terror
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Young Pushkin
by Yuri Tynyanov, translated by Anna Kurkina Rush and Christopher Rush
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