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Russian Doctor: A Surgeon's Life In Contemporary Russia And Why He Chose To Leave
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Author: Vladimir GolyakhovskyBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling memoir chronicles the professional and personal journey of a surgeon navigating the complexities of contemporary Russia. It...
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...
Civil And Savage Encounters: The Worldly Travel Letters Of An Imperial Russian Navy Officer 1860-1861
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Condition remarks: Condition: VG. Jacket: VG Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and intact. In the turbulent years of 1860–1861, Imperial Russian Navy Officer Pavel N. Golovin embarked...
The Life Of Mayakovsky
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Author: Wiktor WoroszylskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ spine. Light chipping and minor rip to...
The Magical Chorus: A History of Russian Culture from Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn
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Farewell From Nowhere
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: good condition with minor shelf wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Farewell from Nowhere is a semi-autobiographical novel by the dissident Russian writer Vladimir...
Gorbachev: Making of the Man Who Shook the World
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The Life Of A Useless Man
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. The Life of a Useless Man is a gripping work of Russian...
The Russia Conundrum: One man's fight to save his country's soul
An urgent analysis of the battle between Russia and the West, by former Kremlin insider and now vocal Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky. 'I'm a fairly calm fellow; I don't usually...
Literary Portraits
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMaxim Gorky — the pen name of Alexei Maximovich Peshkov — was not merely a witness to Russian...
The New Russia
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...
The Artamonov Business
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A landmark of Russian literature, The Artamonov Business chronicles...
The Long Road To Freedom: Russia And Glasnost
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Internally sound - fair lib copy. At the heart of one of the twentieth century's most dramatic political...
Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector, & Selected Stories
The best of Gogol in a single volume - his most famous drama and the most brilliant of his short stories. Author, dramatist and satirist, Nikolay Gogol (1809-1852) deeply influenced...
Out of a Dead End into the Unknown: Notes on Gorbachev's Perestroika
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A prominent insider describes the rise and fall of Gorbachev's Perestroika.
From Gorky to Pasternak: Six Modern Russian Writers
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Condition remarks: Binding: Hardcover; appears structurally sound, showing expected shelf wear commensurate with age. Jacket: Dust jacket present; light edge wear and minor age-toning. Pages: Generally clean and bright, maintaining...
Mother
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Edition: 2nd ed.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - minor tears. Page Condition: Yellowed, tanning and foxing. Markings: unmkd. Binding condition: Binding intact. Set against the turbulent backdrop of pre-revolutionary...
Inside the Kremlin
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The book titled Inside the Kremlin by the author Vladimir Solov'ev. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Life Of Matvei Kozhemyakin
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the twilight of Tsarist Russia, a man's quiet, provincial life becomes a mirror reflecting an entire nation's soul —...
Low's Russian Sketchbook
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Author: Low; Kingsley MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1932Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerLow's Russian Sketch Book presents a...
The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
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Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark work of literary biography, VN: The Life and Art of Vladimir Nabokov chronicles the extraordinary existence of one...
Vn: The Life And Art Of Vladimir Nabokov
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Author: Andrew FieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Crown Publishers, New York, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Mild staining on book block.This compelling biography, Vn: The Life And Art Of...
Judas Golovlyov
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Text: English. Slightly crushed spine - otherwise internally sound, clean text. A suffocating portrait of...
Nikolai Gogol
Nabokov's biography of this other Russian literary giant, now part of this new Penguin Modern Classics series Nikolai Gogol was one of the great geniuses of nineteenth century Russian literature,...
Escape From The Future: The Incredible Adventures Of A Young Russian
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket . Page Condition: Slight yellowing. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact A gripping memoir set against the turbulent backdrop of twentieth-century Russia,...
Stormy Petrel: The Life And Work Of Maxim Gorky
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: minor tear on dj. Few writers embodied the turbulence of their age as completely as Maxim Gorky —...
The Hidden Structure: A Scientific Biography Of Camillo Golgi
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Good. Worn/faded - no tears. Mylar sleeve wrapping. Page Condition: Good. Markings: none Binding condition: Good. Very good copy. A landmark work in the history...
Gogol: The Biography Of A Divided Soul
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Author: Henri TroyatBinding: HardbackPublished: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerGogol: The Biography Of A Divided Soul presents a compelling portrait of the enigmatic...
Dead Souls
'Gogol was a strange creature, but then genius is always strange' Vladimir Nabokov Chichikov, a mysterious stranger, arrives in the provincial town of 'N', visiting a succession of landowners and...
My Life In The Russian Theatre
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small stains on block - does not extend internally. A landmark work in theatrical memoir and history, My...
The Snow Goose: A Story Of Dunkirk
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the vast, lonely marshes of the Essex coast, a reclusive, hunchbacked painter named Philip Rhayader finds an...
Van Gogh Basic Art
One of the great forerunners of 20th century painting This richly illustrated and expert study follows the artist from the early gloom-laden paintings in which he captured the misery of...
The Adventures Of Sumiyakist Q
$180.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when satire and surrealism collide in the shadow of totalitarianism? The Adventures of Sumiyakist Q is...
Dance of Shadows
As the Sun sets on the age of virtue, the shadows gather for a final dance... The Mathuran Republic and Magadhan Empire are locked in mortal struggle, but they are...
The Panzers of Prokhorovka: The Myth of Hitler's Greatest Armoured
A ground-breaking new study that transforms our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the largest tank battle in history. Today...
Desmond Bagley: The Golden Keel; High Citadel; The Vivero Letter; Running Blind; The Tightrope Men
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew thriller writers of the twentieth century commanded the page with the assured grip of Desmond Bagley, and this...
The Small Miracle
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedIn the sun-drenched hill town of Assisi, a determined young Italian orphan named Pepino embarks on an extraordinary quest — to bring...
Land, Labour And Gold: Or Two Years In Victoria With Visits To Sydney And Van Diemen's Land
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: some moisture damage to book block; In the raw, restless years of the Victorian Gold Rush, one Englishman ventured to...
The Right And The Good
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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerOne of the most consequential works in twentieth-century moral philosophy, The Right and The Good presents a rigorous and...
The Edge Of Glory: Prayers In The Celtic Tradition
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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the windswept margins where land surrenders to sea, The Edge of Glory invites the reader into the...