(Izdošanas datums: 22-Oct-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847927033)
** WINNER OF THE OVERALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AND BEST NARRATIVE NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2024 ** Mind-blowing ... one extraordinary read EMILY MAITLIS The greatest political figure of his generati...Lasīt vairāk
**THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** **WINNER OF THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2024 BOOK OF THE YEAR** Patriot is the unforgettable life story of one of the most fearless and inspiring figures of our time. Mind-blowing ... one ext...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Jan-2025, CD-Audio, Izdevniecība: Random House Audio Publishing Group, ISBN-13: 9798217162284)
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs. Patriot is by turns funny, fiery, reflective and tragic, laced with Nav...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Oct-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Bodley Head Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781847927033)
** WINNER OF THE OVERALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AND BEST NARRATIVE NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2024 ** Mind-blowing ... one extraordinary read EMILY MAITLIS The greatest political figure of his generati...Lasīt vairāk
The startling, vivid debut novel by Alexey Navalnys press secretary, following a woman who is arrested at an anticorruption rally in Moscow and sentenced to ten days in a special detention center, where she shares a cell with five other women from...Lasīt vairāk
In April 1986 a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come. While officials tried to hush up the accident, Svetlana Alexievich...Lasīt vairāk
Arrested at a Moscow anti-corruption rally and sentenced to a 10-day stretch at a special detention center, Anya shares a cell with five other women from all walks of life, and, plagued by strange nightmarish visions, discovers her cellmates may not...Lasīt vairāk
When Vladimir Putin became President of Russia in 2000, his first priority was to reestablish the intelligence agencies grip on the country by portraying himself as a strongman protecting Russian citizens from security threats. Despite condemnation...Lasīt vairāk
In modern, urbanized societies, our engagement with the natural environment often seems controlled and distant, reduced to strolls through city parks or walks along well-trodden paths. Human life is now far removed from its prehistoric origins, when...Lasīt vairāk
In modern, urbanized societies, our engagement with the natural environment often seems controlled and distant, reduced to strolls through city parks or walks along well-trodden paths. Human life is now far removed from its prehistoric origins, when...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Dec-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ISBN-13: 9781526208453)
The first major biography of a key figure of the Russian Revolution-- As one of the heroes of the 1917 February Revolution and then Prime Minister at the head of the Provisional Government, Alexander Kerensky was passionately, even fanatica...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Oct-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300249828)
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The first English-language account of Ivan Morozov and his ambition to build one of the world&;s greatest collections of modern art A wealthy Moscow textile merchant, Morozov started buying art in a modest way in 1900 until, o...Lasīt vairāk
Plucked from every background and led by an NKVD Major, the new recruits who boarded a train in Moscow on October 16, 1941, to go to war had much in common with millions of others across the world. What made the members of the 586th Fighter Regiment,...Lasīt vairāk
Foreword by Luke HardingAkhmed Zakaev is a symbol of the indomitable will of the Chechen nation. In this important memoir, he tells the story of the Chechen struggle as he experienced it, describing the conflict in human terms and providing a detaile...Lasīt vairāk
Subjugate or Exterminate!is an authoritative first-hand account of the Russo-Chechen conflict by a Chechen leader who played a central role in all the main events. Akhmed Zakayev rose rapidly from an actor of Shakespearean roles to Commander of the...Lasīt vairāk
A gripping account of the Soviet female sniper corps of WWII Beginning in 1942, with the Eastern Front having claimed the lives of several million Soviet soldiers, Stalins Red Army began drafting tens of thousands o...Lasīt vairāk
Originally written in a couple of humble exercise books, which were anonymously donated to the Memorial Human Rights Centre in Moscow, this remarkable diary is one of the few first-person accounts to survive the sprawling Soviet prison system.At the...Lasīt vairāk
In the archives of the Memorial International Human Rights Centre in Moscow is an extraordinary diary, a rare first-person testimony of a commander of guards in a Soviet labour camp.Ivan Chistyakov was sent to the Gulag in 1935, where he wo...Lasīt vairāk
In one of the few first-person accounts to survive the sprawling Soviet prison system, a senior guard at the Baikal Amur Corrective Labour Camp narrates his life in the camp as a sharp-eyed witness and a sympathetic, humane and broken man whose story...Lasīt vairāk
After years of rapprochement, the relationship between Russia and the West is more strained now than it has been in the past 25 years. Putin’s motives, his reasons for seeking confrontation with the West, remain for many a mystery. Not for Mikh...Lasīt vairāk
This book recounts one of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century: the siege of Leningrad. It is based on the searing testimony of eyewitnesses, some of whom managed to survive, while others were to die in streets devastated by bombing, in...Lasīt vairāk
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In the archives of the Memorial International Human Rights Centre in Moscow is an extraordinary diary, a rare first-person testimony of a commander of guards in a Soviet labour camp. Ivan Chistyakov was sent to the Gulag in 1935, where he...Lasīt vairāk
After years of rapprochement, the relationship between Russia and the West is more strained now than it has ever been in the past 25 years. Putin s motives, his reasons for seeking confrontation with the West, remain for many a mystery. Not for Mikha...Lasīt vairāk
On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. While officials tried to hush up the accident, the author spent years collecting testimonies from survivors. A chronicle of the past and a warning for our nuclea...Lasīt vairāk
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1990 was a year of embryonic change in Russia: Article 6 of the constitution was abolished, and with it the Partys monopoly on political power. This fascinating collection of documentary evidence crystalises the aspirations of the Russian people in...Lasīt vairāk
An American release of an award-winning Russian best-seller follows the story of Holocaust survivor Daniel Stein, who after the war converts to Catholicism and becomes a priest, in a tale inspired by the true story of Carmelite monk Oswald Rufeisen....Lasīt vairāk
The novel tells the story of Daniel Stein, a Polish Jew who miraculously survives the Holocaust by working for the Gestapo as an interpreter. This charade allows him not only to save himself, but to help hundreds of others by sharing vital informatio...Lasīt vairāk
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SENSE is the name of the organization launched by a Narcissistic 20-year-old boy who wants to live for the sake of a lofty goal but is unable to fit into any socio-cultural framework. He yearns for glory and finally decides that the only way to...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Mar-2011, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harry N. Abrams, ISBN-13: 9781590203200)
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An American release of an award-winning Russian best-seller follows the story of Holocaust survivor Daniel Stein, who after the war converts to Catholicism and becomes a priest, in a tale inspired by the true story of Carmelite monk Oswald Rufeisen....Lasīt vairāk
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A collection of final dispatches by the famed journalist, including the first translation of the work that may have led to her murder.Anna Politkovskaya won international fame for her courageous reporting. Is Journalism Worth Dying For...Lasīt vairāk
Until her murder in October 2006, Anna Politkovskaya wrote for the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta. She won international fame for her reporting on the Chechen wars and, more generally, on Russian state corruption. This title presents a collection...Lasīt vairāk
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Until her murder in October 2006, Anna Politkovskaya wrote for the Russian newspaper Novaya gazeta. This work presents a collection of Anna Politkovskayas writing for Novaya gazeta, published between 1999 and 2006. It includes accounts of interv...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Aug-2007, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Random House (NY), ISBN-13: 9781400066827)
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Written in the form of a diary, a stark account of life in twenty-first-century Russia offers an unflinching account of the plight of millions of Russian citizens and the corruption of the Putin presidency, in a final work by the acclaimed Russian jo...Lasīt vairāk
The childless widow of a Russian-Jewish ex-revolutionary, Medea Georgievna Sinopy Mendez is the heart of a large family of nieces and nephews who, with their families and friends, gather each spring and summer at her home. The childless widow...Lasīt vairāk
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The 1998 winner of the Anti-Booker Prize, Hurramabad describes the bloody national strife and the eviction of Russians from Tajikistan following the collapse of the USSR. The title is the name of the mythical city of joy and happiness whe...Lasīt vairāk
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The love-hate relationship between Jews and Russians dates back to the early 19th century as is testified by four essays in this issue, looking at this ages-old Russian problem from different angles....Lasīt vairāk
This story of the last poet of wooden Russia portrays Sergei Esenin (1895-1925), a leader of Russian Imagism, one of the dominant artistic trends of the 1920s that was notorious for its romantic amoralism and aesthetic provocation. Written by Imagi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Jun-2001, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Ivan R Dee, Inc, ISBN-13: 9781566633734)
The 1998 winner of the Anti-Booker Prize, Hurramabad describes the bloody national strife and the eviction of Russians from Tadjikistan following the collapse of the Soviet Union....Lasīt vairāk
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Larissa Millers memoir recounts her childhood in postwar Moscow, with reminiscences about her mother, a major journalist under Stalin, and of her father killed in World War II; the discovery of her Jewish identity; her first love; and reflectio...Lasīt vairāk
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These literary pieces by one of Russias foremost essayists reflect the authors bi-culturalism--Russian and American civilizations are compared in their various manifestations. Genis is a shrewd and observant critic. His essays are dynamic...Lasīt vairāk
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Tales of Russians during the First World War, the Civil War in Russia, the Russian Revolution, and perestroika. The nomadic soul traces the dramatic history of several generations of an upper-class family during the First World War and t...Lasīt vairāk
