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The Stolen Heart: The Kyiv Mysteries
Samson Kolechko has been assigned a most perplexing case - though it is mostly perplexing because it's hard to understand why selling the meat of one's own pig constitutes a...
Diary of an Invasion
Author: Andrey Kurkov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Uplifting and utterly defiant' Matt Nixson, Daily Express 'Immediate and important ... This is an insider's account of how an ordinary...
Diary of an Invasion
Author: Andrey KurkovFormat: Paperback, 128mm x 196mm, 280g, 304 pagesPublished: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2023'Uplifting and utterly defiant' Matt Nixson, Daily Express 'Immediate and important ... This is an...
The Heart of a Dog
Author: Mikhail Bulgakov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: A superb comic masterpiece and fierce parable of the Russian Revolution by the author of The Master and Margarita.WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION...
Diary of an Invasion
Author: Andrey KurkovFormat: Hardback, 142mm x 218mm, 465g, 304 pagesPublished: Headline Publishing Group, United Kingdom, 2022'Uplifting and utterly defiant' Matt Nixson, Daily Express 'Immediate and important ... This is an...
The Silver Bone: Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024
**A Summer 2024 pick in the Times Literary Supplement and the Financial Times ** "Andrey Kurkov is often called Ukraine's greatest living writer, and it is a gift for crime...
Death and the Penguin: A BBC Two Between the Covers Pick
Author: Andrey Kurkov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 In today's Ukraine, all that stands between one man and murder by the mafia is a penguin. Viktor is an aspiring...
The Silver Bone: Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2024
**A Summer 2024 pick in the Times Literary Supplement and the Financial Times ** "Andrey Kurkov is often called Ukraine's greatest living writer, and it is a gift for crime...
Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv: Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023
Author: Andrey Kurkov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 "Both a pleasure and a testament to life in Ukraine, before" Sunday Times "Ukraine's greatest living novelist" New European "A Ukrainian...
Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv: Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023
Author: Andrey Kurkov Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 "Both a pleasure and a testament to life in Ukraine, before" Sunday Times "Ukraine's greatest living novelist" New European "A Ukrainian...
The Stolen Heart: The Kyiv Mysteries
Samson Kolechko has been assigned a most perplexing case - though it is mostly perplexing because it's hard to understand why selling the meat of one's own pig constitutes a...
The Stolen Heart: The Kyiv Mysteries
Samson Kolechko has been assigned a most perplexing case - though it is mostly perplexing because it's hard to understand why selling the meat of one's own pig constitutes a...
The President's Last Love
Moscow, January 2013. Bunin, the Ukrainian President, has joined other heads of state in an open air swimming pool, to celebrate the Fourth Centenary of the Romanov Dynasty. Treading water,...
Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv: Longlisted for the International Booker
"Both a pleasure and a testament to life in Ukraine, before" Sunday Times"Ukraine's greatest living novelist" New European"A Ukrainian Murakami" GuardianA love letter to the beautiful city of Lviv, by...
Death and the Penguin: A BBC Two Between the Covers Pick
In today's Ukraine, all that stands between one man and murder by the mafia is a penguin. Viktor is an aspiring writer with only Misha, his pet penguin, for company....
Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv: Longlisted for the International Booker
"Both a pleasure and a testament to life in Ukraine, before" Sunday Times "Ukraine's greatest living novelist" New European " A Ukrainian Murakami" Guardian A love letter to the beautiful...
The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister
Author: Olesya Khromeychuk Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 WITH A FOREWORD BY PHILIPPE SANDS AND AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV 'If you read only one book about the war,...
A Small, Stubborn Town: Life, death and defiance in Ukraine
'Extraordinary.' Philippe Sands'We are touched by the courage and dignity of Andrew Harding's characters - qualities that the author must surely possess in equal measure.' - Andrey Kurkov'A story of...
A Small, Stubborn Town: Life, death and defiance in Ukraine
'Extraordinary.' Philippe Sands'We are touched by the courage and dignity of Andrew Harding's characters - qualities that the author must surely possess in equal measure.' - Andrey Kurkov'A story of...
A Small, Stubborn Town: Life, death and defiance in Ukraine
'Extraordinary.' Philippe Sands 'We are touched by the courage and dignity of Andrew Harding's characters - qualities that the author must surely possess in equal measure.' - Andrey Kurkov 'A...
Reminiscences of Tolstoy, Chekhov and Andreyev
In 1920, Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Hogarth Press published Maxim Gorky's Reminiscences of Tolstoy and it was recognized almost immediately as one of the few masterpieces of modern biography. 'It...
Leonid Andreyev: A Study
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rigorous work of literary criticism, this scholarly study presents a comprehensive examination of the life and writings of Leonid...
American Imperatives: The Cold War and Other Matters
What was the Cold War? In a fundamental challenge to prevailing orthodoxy, Anders Stephanson argues that the conventional view since 1989 is essentially wrong, that it leads to the wrong...
The Arena: Guidelines for Spiritual and Monastic Life
One of the most important and accessible texts of Eastern Orthodox Christian teaching on the spiritual life, this book draws upon the ascetic and mystical doctrine of the Greek Fathers...
Acting Realism: Theory and Practice from Garrick to Meisner and Beyond
If you are struggling to decipher your Boal from your Brecht, your Meisner from your Marowitz, or your Adler from your Artaud, this is the book for you. Who are...
Battle of Korsun-Cherkassy: The Encirclement and Breakout of Army
An account of the Battle at Cherkassy, written by one of the German commanders present there. In 1943 the tide began to turn against Germany on the Eastern Front. Their...
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life
The incredible story of the 20th century's superstar ballet dancer, soon to be a major film by Ralph Fiennes Born on a train in Stalin's Russia, Rudolf Nureyev was ballet's...
This Idea Is Brilliant: Lost, Overlooked, and Underappreciated
Brilliant but overlooked ideas you must know, as revealed by Steven Pinker, Jared Diamond, Lisa Randall, Richard Thaler, Carlo Rovelli, Richard Dawkins, Helen Fisher, Ian McEwen, and more of today's...
The Heart Of A Dog
A superb comic masterpiece and fierce parable of the Russian Revolution by the author of The Master and Margarita. WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ANDREY KURKOV A rich, successful Moscow...
Punk Spirit!: An Oral History of Punk Rock, Spirituality, and
A wide cast of musicians and artists provide surprising and thought-provoking insights into punk rock from the lens of spirituality and liberation. Punk Spirit! is an oral history that examines...
Darker with the Dawn: Nick Cave's Songs of Love and Death
From his early work with The Birthday Party to the future sounds of Ghosteen, Nick Cave has rewritten the language of rock 'n' roll. Darker with the Dawn uncovers the...
Gunk: 'One of the year's standout books' SUNDAY TIMES
**Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize** **Finalist for the Nota Bene Prize** **Selected as a Book of the Summer 2025 by the Guardian, The Times , Sunday Times , independent.co.uk,...
The Unrecovered: A richly atmospheric tale of madness, war and
Shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Debut Prize 'Impressive' Sunday Times 'Audacious' Scotsman 'Beautifully written' Michelle Paver What the years have buried is about to be exposed... The gloomy fortress of...
How to Solve True Crime: Occam's Razor and the Limitations of
"We must be careful with Occam's Razor, lest we cut ourselves on our own blades." In How to Solve True Crime: Occam's Razor and the Limitations of Simplicity in Investigations,...
The Aspern Papers and Other Tales
A wonderful new collection of Henry James's short stories about the relationship between art and life, edited by Michael Gorra This volume gathers seven of the very best of Henry...
Not for the Faint of Heart: from the award-winning author of Gwen and
Rip-roaringly romantic, fast-paced and funny - discover the brand new Sapphic historical fantasy adventure from the author of Cafe Nero Award shortlisted, YA Book Prize winner and Books Are My...
A Crack in Everything: How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took
What is space? What is time? Where did the universe come from? The answers to mankind's most enduring questions may lie in science's greatest enigma: black holes. A black hole...
The Pottery Gardener: Flowers and Hens at the Emma Bridgewater Factory
A stunning book full of inspiration, tips and advice. The Emma Bridgewater factory in Stoke-on-Trent is a mecca for lovers of her iconic pottery, but perhaps its most striking feature...
What Comes After Farce?: Art and Criticism at a Time of Debacle
If farce follows tragedy, what follows farce? Where does the double predicament of a post-truth and post-shame politics leave artists and critics on the left? How to demystify a hegemonic...
Iran: Dictatorship and Development
It is quite possible that before too long the Iranian people will chase the Pahlavi dictator and his associates from power... So wrote historian Fred Halliday in the conclusion to...