Collection

From the Mongol hordes of the 13th century, the autocratic fists of successive tsars, to the fall of the Soviet Union and Russia's re-emergence as a superpower.

Revolution 1989 is an authoritative account, by journalist Victor Sebestyen, of the few months, and the few ordinary people, that brought down the Soviet Union, and changed the world forever.

Two centuries of short stories by twenty-five titans of Russian literature, from Pushkin and Gogol, to Tatyana Tolstaya and Svetlana Alexievich.

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most remarkable, powerful, and captivating women in history -- Catherine the Great.

Tells the story of a very traditional and well-known Russian fairy-tale world from the point of view of one of its most central figures, Baba Yaga!

This volume gathers together some of the best-loved and most powerful poems from the greatest Russian poets of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

This is a full-color album of the art of Geli Korzhev, one of the most influential artists of 20th-century Russian painting.