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£17.99 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526167453 | ISBN 10: 152616745x
In 1934, Joseph Stalin enacted sodomy laws, unleashing a wave of brutal detentions of homosexual men in large Soviet cities. Rustam Alexander recounts the compelling stories of people whose lives were directly affected by those laws, including a naï ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780861545520 | ISBN 10: 0861545524
‘A must read for anyone interested in the future of Europe and the world as a whole.’ Serhii Plokhy, author of The Last Empire.
An essential insight into Russia’s relations with Ukraine, the US and beyond.
Why did Vladimir Putin launc ... more
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£17.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781632461292 | ISBN 10: 1632461293
“Timely exposé of Russia’s vast disinformation campaign from a Finnish journalist persecuted for her persistent reporting of its brazen abuses…the author is to be commended for both her journalism and for her creation of a damning portrait of ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780300268362 | ISBN 10: 030026836x
A fascinating, bottom-up exploration of contemporary Russian politics that sheds new light on why Putin’s grip on power is more fragile than we think.
“Putin v. the People wrestles with perhaps the central conundrum of contemporary Russia: ... more
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£16.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781787636651 | ISBN 10: 1787636658
'An extraordinarily prescient and fascinating book.' - NIHAL ARTHANAYAKE
'This swashbuckling book is a furious attack on the Russian president. Killer in the Kremlin traces Putin's bloody career... a life littered with corpses.' - THE TIMES
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£11.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780300266412 | ISBN 10: 0300266413
A rich and fascinating exploration of the Volga River and its vital place in Russian history — named a Best Book of 2021 by the Financial Times
“A memorable journey into the heart of Russian social, political, and cultural history.” ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780300268355 | ISBN 10: 0300268351
A fascinating study of the root motivations behind the political activities and philosophies of Putin’s government in Russia
“Part intellectual history, part portrait gallery... Black Wind, White Snow traces the background to Putin’s ideas w ... more
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£12.99 hardback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781913083151 | ISBN 10: 1913083152
The story of the rise and fall of the U.S.S.R. by one of the world’s leading Soviet historians.
The U.S.S.R. A nation that arrived in the world accidentally, and departed unexpectedly. Over a century after the Russian Revolution, the tumul ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529103595 | ISBN 10: 1529103592
Meet the world's most dangerous man.
Who is the real Vladimir Putin? What does he want? And what will he do next?
Despite the millions of words written on Putin's Russia, the West still fails to truly understand one of the world's m ... more
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£16.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781912408917 | ISBN 10: 1912408910
"Darryl Cunningham, for my money Britain’s finest non-fiction comics creator, returns, following up his previous, fascinating and insightful books such as Graphic Science and Billionaires, here turning his studied gaze upon the despotic Vladimir Pu ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780857057785 | ISBN 10: 0857057782
Erika Fatland travels along the seemingly endless Russian border - from North Korea in the Far East through Russia's bordering states in Asia and the Caucasus, crossing the Caspian Ocean and the Black Sea along the way.
The Border is a book ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781783783724 | ISBN 10: 1783783729
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING
In this penetrating exploration of contemporary Russia, Joshua Yaffa meets a variety of Russians - from politicians and entrepreneurs to artists and historians - who have built their car ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780552175449 | ISBN 10: 0552175447
House of Trump, House of Putin offers the first comprehensive investigation into the decades-long relationship among Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Russian Mafia that ultimately helped win Trump the White House.
It is a chilling story ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781783784028 | ISBN 10: 1783784024
In The Future is History Masha Gessen follows the lives of four Russians, born as the Soviet Union crumbled, at what promised to be the dawn of democracy. Each came of age with unprecedented expectations, some as the children or grandchildren of the ... more
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£12.50 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781870958844 | ISBN 10: 1870958845
Trotsky in 1917 is a collection of new translations, many translated for the first time, of Leon Trotsky’s writings from 1917, the year of the Russian revolution.
Trotsky, together with Lenin, was a leading figure in the revolution, chairi ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781784782788 | ISBN 10: 1784782785
Award-winning author China Miéville plunges us into the year the world was turned upside down.
On the centenary of the Russian Revolution, China Miéville tells the extraordinary story of this pivotal moment in history.
In February of 19 ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141986616 | ISBN 10: 0141986611
From activist, Pussy Riot member and freedom fighter Maria Alyokhina, a raw, hallucinatory, passionate account of her arrest, trial and imprisonment in a penal colony in the Urals for standing up for what she believed in.
People who believe in f ... more
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£17.99 hardback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781612197395 | ISBN 10: 1612197396
An award-winning investigative reporter for the Associated Press untangles the gripping story of Donald Trump’s long involvement with Russia in damning detail — including new reporting never before published.
As Special Counsel Robert Mu ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781849765237 | ISBN 10: 1849765235
In exploring the intersection of art, politics and society, few collections in the world can compare with the David King collection. Published to accompany the Red Star Over Russia exhibition at Tate Modern, this accessible and highly illustrated cat ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571340781 | ISBN 10: 0571340784
Richly observed, this witty and yet deeply moving tale of Charlotte Hobson's year travelling around Russia takes us to the heart of a country that we are continually interested in, yet can struggle to understand. As the TLS put it, Hobson writes with ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780571338528 | ISBN 10: 0571338526
A journey into the glittering, surreal heart of 21st century Russia: into the lives of Hells Angels convinced they are messiahs, professional killers with the souls of artists, bohemian theatre directors turned Kremlin puppet-masters, supermodel sect ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783351497 | ISBN 10: 1783351497
MOSCOW, July 1987. Real-estate tycoon Donald Trump visits Soviet Russia for the first time at the invitation of the government.
LONDON, December 2016. Luke Harding meets former MI6 officer Christopher Steele to discuss the president-elect’ ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781900007726 | ISBN 10: 190000772x
The October Russian Revolution, led by Lenin and Trotsky, swept away landlordism and capitalism and placed the working class in power for the first time. It transformed the idea of socialism from theory into practice. From this point of view, the Bol ... more
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£13.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781621069690 | ISBN 10: 1621069699
Soviet Daughter provides a window into the life of a rebellious, independent woman coming of age in the USSR, and the impact of her story and her spirit on her American great-granddaughter, two extraordinary women swept up in the history of their tum ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781780767932 | ISBN 10: 1780767935
In 1917 revolutionary fervour swept through Russia, ending centuries of imperial rule and instigating political and social changes that would lead to the formation of the Soviet Union. Arising out of proletariat discontent with the Tsarist autocracy ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781783350940 | ISBN 10: 1783350946
"This extraordinarily pacy book - I downed it in two sessions - by the Guardian's former Moscow correspondent is one of the best political thrillers I have come across in years. It is also a wonderful guide to criminality and power in today's Russia ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781784780661 | ISBN 10: 1784780669
A leading historian draws guides us through the inner workings of Soviet power.
The USSR may no longer exist, but its history remains highly relevant — perhaps today more so than ever. Yet it is a history which for a long time proved impos ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781473637221 | ISBN 10: 1473637228
The reissue of four unforgettable books by acclaimed poet, novelist and dissident Irina Ratushinskaya.
If it ever falls to you, my reader (though God forbid!) to see your name written on a prison wall and followed by the letters 'LYMTL', that wi ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781910695111 | ISBN 10: 1910695114
Second-Hand Time is the latest work from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature. Here she brings together the voices of dozens of witnesses to the collapse of the USSR in a formidable attempt to chart the disappearance of a ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781780745244 | ISBN 10: 1780745249
The disturbing reality of a political landscape where autocracy reigns and civil liberties are being crushed.
In 2012, on the eve of Vladimir Putins inauguration for a controversial third term as president, mass protests ended in violent cl ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781783350780 | ISBN 10: 1783350784
There is a saying in Russian jails. Never ne boysya ne prosi: don't trust, don't fear, don't beg. Don't trust because life here will always disappoint you. Don't fear because whatever you're scared of, you are powerless to prevent it. And don't beg b ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781849763479 | ISBN 10: 184976347x
This book features over 165 beautifully reproduced posters by both famous and unknown designers and is written by a leading expert and best-selling author on Soviet art. It reveals the process behind the commissioning and art direction of Soviet post ... more
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£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780571308019 | ISBN 10: 0571308015
A journey into the glittering, surreal heart of 21st century Russia: into the lives of Hells Angels convinced they are messiahs, professional killers with the souls of artists, bohemian theatre directors turned Kremlin puppet-masters, supermodel sect ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781780743486 | ISBN 10: 1780743483
An astonishing journey through Russias new protest movement.
As 2011 came to a close, in what was a watershed moment, 100,000 took to Moscows freezing streets to protest the election victory of United Russia Vladimir Putins party amid ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847089342 | ISBN 10: 1847089348
On February 21st 2012, five members of an obscure feminist post-punk collective called Pussy Riot staged a performance in Moscow's Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. Dressed in their trademark brightly coloured dresses and balaclavas, the women perform ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780300177831 | ISBN 10: 0300177836
Anne Applebaum wields her considerable knowledge of a dark chapter in human history and presents a collection of the writings of survivors of the Gulag, the Soviet concentration camps. Although the opening of the Soviet archives to scholars has made ... more
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£11.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781609450106 | ISBN 10: 1609450108
In Twelve Who Dont Agree, journalist Valery Panyushkin profiles twelve Russians from across the countrys social spectrum: a politician, a journalist, an army officer, an author, a bank manager, a laborer, a university student...
Despit ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780571225248 | ISBN 10: 0571225241
Once upon a time in the Soviet Union...
Strange as it may seem, the grey, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairytale. It was built on the 20th-century magic called the planned economy, which was going to gush forth an abundance of good thi ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780099526681 | ISBN 10: 0099526689
A wide-ranging and lasting collection of writing by one of the most outstanding and courageous reporters of our era.
Until her murder in October 2006, Anna Politkovskaya wrote for the Russian newspaper Novaya gazeta. She won international fam ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780099537649 | ISBN 10: 0099537648
A Mountain of Crumbs is the moving story of a young Soviet girl's discovery of the hidden truths of adulthood and her country's profound political deception.
Elena, born with a desire to explore the world beyond her borders, finds her passi ... more
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£12.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141044699 | ISBN 10: 0141044691
This updated edition of The Secret State revises Hennessy's picture of the Soviet threat that was presented to ministers from the last days of the Second World War to the 1960s. He maps the size and shape of the Cold War state built in response to th ... more
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£24.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780745326900 | ISBN 10: 0745326900
Simon Pirani investigates the interaction of power, money and people in Russia during the presidencies of Vladimir Putin and his successor Dmitry Medvedev.
Profiling the Putin team, including contingents from the security services and pro-m ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780099523451 | ISBN 10: 0099523450
A Russian Diary is the book that Anna Politkovskaya had recently completed when she was murdered in a contract killing in Moscow. Covering the period from the Russian parliamentary elections of December 2003 to the tragic aftermath of the Beslan scho ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780571227815 | ISBN 10: 0571227813
"As the world has become smaller, so its wonders have diminished. There is nothing amazing about the Taj Mahal, The Great Wall of China or the Pyramids of Egypt. They are as banal and familiar as the face of a Cornflakes packet. The true unknown fro ... more
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£10.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781843430506 | ISBN 10: 1843430509
Former KGB spy Vladimir Putin, named Prime Minister of Russia in 1999 and, one year later, President, has been something of a media darling in the West, having successfully marketed himself as an enlightened leader with both feet planted firmly on th ... more
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