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Alexandra
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Carolly Erickson
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Tsarina Alexandra-hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, obsessed with the occult-was blamed by her contemporaries for the downfall of the Romanovs. But her true...
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The Appointment
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Herta Müller; Translated by Michael Hulse and Philip Boehm
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Balkan Ghosts
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Robert D. Kaplan
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Black Sea
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Blood and Belonging
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Michael Ignatieff
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Until the end of the Cold War, the politics of national identity was confined to isolated incidents of ethnics strife and civil war in distant countries. Now,...
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A Book of Memories
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Péter Nádas; Translated from the Hungarian by Ivan Sanders with Imre Goldstein
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“Communist Eastern Europe has not usually been seen as a subject for Proustian reflection . . . But in
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The Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoevsky; Translated from the Russian by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky
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"This acclaimed English version of Dostoevsky's magnificent last novel does justice to all its levels of artistry and intention: as murder mystery, black comedy, pioneering work of psychological realism, and enduring statement about freedom, sin, and suffering . . . [The translators] come as close to Dostoevsky's Russian as possible."—
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Cancer Ward
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn; Translated by Nicholas Bethell and David Burg
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Cancer Ward examines the relationship of a group of people in the cancer ward of a provincial Soviet hospital in 1955, two years after Stalin's death. We see...
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Martin Walker
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Collected Poems in English
Joseph Brodsky
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The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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The Crimean War
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Orlando Figes
Metropolitan Books
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Critical Companion to the Russian Revolution 1914-1921
Edited by Edward Acton, Vladimir Cherniaev, and William Rosenberg
Bloomsbury USA
"[This] truly impressive work is an invaluable addition to studies of the Russian Revolution, a book one hopes will find its way into all college and university libraries as well as into public libraries and personal collections."—
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Czechoslovakia
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Maria Dowling
Bloomsbury USA
Located at the heart of Europe between east and west, Czechoslovakia was, in many ways, the epicenter of twentieth-century European history. L Maria Dowling's history of Czechoslovakia features themes of government: nationalism, democracy, and authoritarian rule and guides the reader through the particularly rich and varied experiences of Czechoslovakian power and culture in twentieth-century Europe including the burst of popular democracy during the "Prague Spring of 1968".
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Dancer
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Colum McCann
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Dancer is the erotically charged story of the Russian dancer Rudolf Nureyev as told through the cast of those who knew him: there is Anna Vasileva, Rudi's...
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Day of the Oprichnik
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Vladimir Sorokin; Translated from the Russian by Jamey Gambrell
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One of The Telegraph’s Best Fiction Books 2011 Moscow, 2028. A cold, snowy morning. Andrei Danilovich Komiaga is fast asleep. A scream, a moan, and a death...
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The Demise of Communist East Europe
1989 in Context
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Robin Okey
Bloomsbury USA
"This is a thoughtful study by a historian who is skilled in finding patterns and continuities. It gives a much-needed balance to the many sociological, political science, and economic studies on related topics. Highly recommended."—
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The East German Dictatorship
Problems and Perspectives in the Interpretation of the GDR
Corey Ross
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Eastern Europe 1939-2000
Brief Histories
Mark Pittaway
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"Pittaway's writing style is direct and supple, and his arguments are well presented. This is a great addition to the scholarship on communist Eastern Europe, and it will be useful to instructors of undergraduate classes as well as researchers. Highly recommended."—
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The End of the Cold War Era
The Transformation of the Global Security Order
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Saki Dockrill
Bloomsbury USA
Between 1989 and 1991 the world witnessed a series of dramatic changes: the end of communism in Central and Eastern Europe, the reunification of Germany, the end of the superpower nuclear arms race, the demise of East-West rivalries in the Third World, and, finally, the break-up of the Soviet Union, all of which effectively ended the Cold War.
End of the Cold War Era
investigates the many unanswered questions posed by sudden end of the Cold War and extracts essential lessons from our recent past in three major areas: Europe, superpower relations, and the Third World.
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Enemies, A Love Story
Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Almost before he knows it, Herman Broder, refugee and survivor of World War II, has three wives: Yadwiga, the Polish peasant who hid him from the Nazis; Masha...
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Facing The Extreme
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Tzvetan Todorov
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The Nazi concentration camps and the Soviet gulag provide the context for this acclaimed examination of the human capacity for moral life. Drawing on a...
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The Family Moskat
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Isaac Bashevis Singer; Translated from the Yiddish by A. H. Gross
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The vanished way of life of Eastern European Jews in the early part of the twentieth century is the subject of this extraordinary novel. All the strata of this...
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Fire and Knowledge
Fiction and Essays
Péter Nádas; Translated from the Hungarian by Imre Goldstein
Picador
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice The U.S. publication of A Book of Memories in 1997 introduced to our shores the work of an extraordinary...
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