|
|
 |
 |
| The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them
|
Elif Batuman.
|
| Publisher: Granta. Format: laminated cover.
|
| ISBN: 9781847083135. Daedalus Item Code: 23628 |
| |
| In her brilliant first book, Elif Batuman takes the reader on a journey both literary and actual as she traces the evolution of her fascination with Russian literature across the globe and several ... (Read More)
|
| |
|
List Price: Import
Sale Price: $4.98
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| Prokofiev: Life & Times Series
|
Thomas Schipperges. J.M.Q. Davies, trans.
|
| Publisher: Haus Publishing. Format: paperback.
|
| ISBN: 9781904341321. Daedalus Item Code: 24026 |
| |
| Sergey Prokofiev (1891–1953) lived a life caught between East and West, traditional and modern. Born in Russia, where he was seen as a musical rebel, he left Russia in the wake of the Revolution and ... (Read More)
|
| |
|
List Price: Import
Sale Price: $4.98
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| Tristia
|
Osip Mandelshtam. Kevin J. Kinsella, trans.
|
| Publisher: Green Integer. Format: paperback.
|
| ISBN: 9781933382968. Daedalus Item Code: 30024 |
| |
| Often named as the greatest Russian poet of the 20th century, Osip Mandelshtam was also one of the best-known victims of Stalin's gulag system. Mandelshtam cemented his reputation with this, his ... (Read More)
|
| |
|
List Price: $10.95
Sale Price: $2.98
You Save: $7.97
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| The Tsars and the East: Gifts from Turkey and Iran in the Moscow Kremlin
|
Elena Yurievna Gagarina, preface. Julian Raby, foreword.
|
| Publisher: Sackler Gallery. Format: paperback.
|
| ISBN: 9780934686136. Daedalus Item Code: 10879 |
| |
| This exhibition catalog features 65 extraordinary objects from Iran and Turkey now housed in the Armory of the Moscow Kremlin—gifts to the Grand Dukes of Muscovy and the tsars of 15th- to ... (Read More)
|
| |
|
List Price: $29.95
Sale Price: $9.98
You Save: $19.97
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| Verses and Versions: Three Centuries of Russian Poetry
|
Selected and Translated by Vladimir Nabokov. Brian Boyd and Stanislav Shvabrin, eds.
|
| Publisher: Harcourt. Format: hardcover.
|
| ISBN: 9780151012640. Daedalus Item Code: 30036 |
| |
| Hailed by Salman Rushdie as the most important writer ever to cross the boundary between one language and another, Vladimir Nabokov began writing in English in his 50s, becoming as fluent as he was ... (Read More)
|
| |
|
List Price: $40.00
Sale Price: $9.98
You Save: $30.02
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
| White Fever: A Journey to the Frozen Heart of Siberia
|
Jacek Hugo-Bader. Antonia Lloyd-Jones, trans.
|
| Publisher: Portobello. Format: hardcover.
|
| ISBN: 9781846272691. Daedalus Item Code: 31577 |
| |
| No one in his right mind drives across Siberia in the middle of winter, but Polish journalist Jacek Hugo-Bader is no ordinary traveler. As a 50th birthday present to himself, the former special-needs ... (Read More)
|
| |
|
List Price: Import
Sale Price: $4.98
|
|
|
|
|
|