Mind-blowing ... one extraordinary read EMILY MAITLISThe greatest political figure of his generation OBSERVERPart memoir, part diary, a political manifesto, a darkly funny adieu BEN MACINTYREPatriot will be seen as a historic text ECONOMISTPa...Daugiau...
Alexei Navalny, Arch Tait, Stephen Dalziel, Matthew Goode
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Oct-2024, MP3, Leidėjas: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781529943788)
Brought to you by Penguin.A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERPatriot is the exhilarating life story of one of the most fearless and inspiring figures of our time, who became a beacon to millions and the sole political threat to Vlad...Daugiau...
Winner of a PEN Translates AwardNamed a Most Anticipated Book by Literary HubWhen Anya is arrested at a Moscow anti-corruption rally under false pretences, she is given a 10-day sentence at a detention centre. Her cellmates are five other ordinary wo...Daugiau...
Vladimir Makanin, was the great Russian chronicler of post-Soviet society, the new Russia that is seeking to expand and bringing new terror to the world today. With taut psychological depth, wry humor, caricature, and surreal fantasy, Makanin explore...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Feb-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781509525904)
In our modern, urbanized societies, our engagement with the natural world often seems distant and superficial. Human life is now far removed from its prehistoric origins, when humans dwelt deep within the forests and depended on them for their surviv...Daugiau...
Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature- A new translation of Voices from Chernobyl based on the revised text -In April 1986 a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation es...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 22-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781509533664)
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 fanatically, lauded as a leader during his brief political reign. Symbolic artefacts s...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300256239)
The first English-language account of Ivan Morozov and his ambition to build one of the world’s greatest collections of modern art“A century of Russian culture distilled in the story of the life, family and collection of the lavish, lazy,...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Jul-2017, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781509508020)
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 ic...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 08-Jun-2016, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781509503919)
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 Mikhail Go...Daugiau...
A startling history of the Chernobyl disaster by Svetlana Alexievich, the winner of the Nobel prize in literature 2015 On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation escape...Daugiau...
Plucked from every background, and led by an N.K.V.D. Major, the new recruits who boarded a train in Moscow on 16th October 1941 to go to war had much in common with millions of others across the world. What made the 586th Fighter Regiment, the 587th...Daugiau...
This book will teach you how to become a lively, successful, and charismatic public speaker. Here you will find a fresh and entertaining explanation of virtually every aspect of public speaking: how to overcome stage fright, making eye contact, wor...Daugiau...
Although 1989 and 1991 witnessed more spectacular events, 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 evid...Daugiau...
From the author of the internationally acclaimed Putins Russia and A Russian Diary.Until her murder in October 2006, Anna Politkovskaya wrote for the Russian newspaper Novaya gazeta, winning international fame for her reporting on the Chechen wars a...Daugiau...