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- historical perspectives
- religion in Russia
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- influencing local and global politics
- the Russian psychology
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Category: World Literature & Culture | Started July 2007

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Rasskazy

by Jeff Parker

Roaming Kyrgyzstan: Beyond the Tourist Track

by Jessica Jacobson

A Leader Becomes a Leader: Inspirational Stories of Leadership for a New Generation

by J. Kevin Sheehan

Last Soviet Avant-Garde, The (Cambridge Studies in Russian Literature)

by Graham Roberts

OBERIU: An Anthology of Russian Absurdism (European Classics)

The Gulag Archipelago: 1918-1956

by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Dr. Zhivago

by Boris Pasternak

The Taiga

by Pyotr Proskurin

The Brothers Karamazov

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Leviathan

by Boris Akunin

It's Me, Eddie: A Fictional Memoir (An Evergreen book)

by E?duard Limonov

It Happened Like This: Stories and Poems

by Daniil Kharms, Ian Frazier

Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writing of Daniil Kharms

by Daniil Kharms

Oblomov

by Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov, Marian Schwartz

Ours a Russian Family Album

by Sergei Dovlatov

A Foreign Woman

by Antonina W. Bouis, Sergei Dovlatov

The Zone: Prsn Cmp Grd

by Sergei Dovlatov, Anne Frydman

The Little Demon (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)

by Fyodor Sologub

The Penguin Book of New Russian Writing: Russia's Fleurs Du Mal

by Andrew Reynolds

Sofia Petrovna (European Classics)

by Lidii?a? Korneevna Chukovskai?a?

The Akhmatova Journals: Volume 1: 1938-1941

by Lidii?a? Korneevna Chukovskai?a?

The Portable Chekhov (Viking Portable Library)

by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

The Complete Short Novels

by Anton Chekhov

Twentieth-Century Russian Reader: Revised and Updated Edition (Viking Portable Library)

by Clarence Brown

The Queue

by Vladimir Sorokin

Ice (New York Review Books Classics)

by Vladimir Sorokin

A Werewolf Problem in Central Russia and Other Stories

by Victor Pelevin, Andrew Bromfield

Helmet of Horror, The: The Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur (The Myths)

by Victor Pelevin, Andrew Bromfield

Omon Ra

by Victor Pelevin, Andrew Bromfield

The Life of Insects: A Novel

by Victor Pelevin, Andrew Bromfield

Tales of Belkin and Other Prose Writings (Penguin Classics)

by A. Pushkin

The complete prose tales of Alexandr Sergeyevitch Pushkin ; translated from the Russian by Gillon R. Aitken

by A. Pushkin

The Ugly Swans

by Osip Mandelshtam

50 Poems

by Osip Mandelshtam

The Bedbug and Selected Poetry

by Vladimir Mayakovsky

On the Golden Porch

by Tat?i?a?na Tolstai?a?

War and Peace

by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina

by Leo Tolstoy

Journey into the Whirlwind (Helen and Kurt Wolff Books)

by Eugenia Semenovna Ginzburg

Dead Souls

by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

Golovlyov Family

by Mikhail Evgrafovich Saltykov

Diaboliad and Other Stories

by Ellendea Proffer, Carl R. Proffer, Mikhail Afanasievich Bulgakov

Novel with Cocaine (European Classics)

by M. Agi?e?ev, Michael Henry Heim

Gentleman from San Francisco and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)

by Ivan Alekseevich Bunin

And Quiet Flows the Don

by Mikhail Sholokhov, Stephen Garry, Mikhail Sholokov

The Idiot

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Ivankiad or The Tale of The Writer Voinovich's Installation in His New Apartment

by Vladimir with (David Lapeza, Translator) Voinovich

A Hero of Our Time (Dover Books on Literature & Drama)

by Mikhail Lermontov, Neil Cornwell, Mikhail I?U?r?evich Lermontov, Marian Schwartz, Vladimir Nabokov

Putin's Russia

by Anna Politkovskai?a?

The Sacred Generation (Glas New Russian Writing)

Voznesensky Selected Poems

by Andrey translated by Herbert Marshall Voznesensky

Into the Whirlwind

by Evgenia Ginzburg

Forever Flowing (European Classics)

by Vasilii? Semenovich Grossman

Red Cavalry

by Peter Constantine, I. Babel?

Odoevsky: The Salamander and Other Gothic Tales

by V.F. Odoevsky

Soviet Grotesque

by Natasha Perova

Glas: New Russian Writing, Issue No. 4 : Love and Fear (Glas)

by Natasha Perova

Kolyma Tales (Twentieth-Century Classics)

by Varlam Shalamov, John Glad, Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov

Black Milk

by Vasilii? Sigarev

M.E. Saltykov-Shchedrin - Selected Writings

by Mikhail Evgrafovich Saltykov

Russian Beauty

by V. V. Erofeev

Moscow Circles

by Venedikt Erofeev

We

by Yevgeny Zamyatin

The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol (Vintage Classics)

by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

Moscow 2042

by Vladimir Voi?novich

White Guard

by Michael Glenny, Mikhail Afanasievich Bulgakov, Marian Schwartz

The Road to Rome (Glas New Russian Writing)

by Nikolai Klimontovich

The Fatal Eggs (Modern Voices Series)

by Mikhail Bulgakov

Life with an Idiot

by V. V. Erofeev

The Master and Margarita

by Mikhail Afanasievich Bulgakov

The Compromise

by Sergei Dovlatov, Anne Frydman