IRL - 2005 Top Five
The top five finishers in the 2005 IRL season. Home » Sports » Indy Racing League » IRL - 2005 Top Five Aug 14, 2005 Homst/Miami - Castroneves Franchitti St Petersburg - Richmond - Carpentier Nashville - Milwaukee - Michigan - Kentucky - [... more]
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Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin was born in Russia in 1884. Arrested during the abortive 1905 revolution, he was exiled twice from St. Petersburg, then given amnesty in 1913. We, composed in 1920 and 1921, elicited attacks from party-line critics and writers. ... [... more]
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Mike Wilson
Mike Wilson is an editor at the St. Petersburg Times and the author of the acclaimed Right on the Edge of Crazy: On Tour with the U.S. Ski Team. He lives in St. Petersburg, Florida. [... more]
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Ronan Bennett
Zugzwang: A chess term used to describe a position in which a player is reduced to utter helplessness-he is obliged to move, but every move serves to make his position even worse. The year is 1914, and St. Petersburg is spellbound by the ... [... more]
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Phil LaMarche
Phil LaMarche was a writing fellow in the Syracuse University graduate creative writing program. He was awarded the Ivan Klíma Fellowship in fiction in Prague and a Summer Literary Seminars fellowship in St. Petersburg, Russia. His story "In [... more]
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Jeremy Howard
This new Traveler guide brings you the best of St. Petersburg, the enchanted, canal-crossed gem built by Peter the Great. Having survived three revolutions and three name changes, the city still lives on gloriously. The guide reviews St. ... [... more]
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Elaine Blair
Much of Russian literature is St. Petersburg literature: set in the city, about the city, or written by writers who lived there. For each of the fifteen profiled writers, there is a biographical sketch focusing on his or her relationship to the ... [... more]
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Eyewitness Travel Guides St Petersburg
Ideal for a short visit or for travel planning: If I was taking just one guide, 'Eyewitness Travel Guide to St. Petersburg' would be my first choice. Although it is starting to age (published in 1998) it is a good visual and historic guide to St [... more]
CDN$27.00
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Rough Guide St Petersburg 5e
One of three guidebooks I used while living in St Pete's: While in St Petersburg for several months I stocked up on three guidebooks. The Rough Guide was an excellent way to get to know the city. The amount of information is so dense that it actually [... more]
CDN$24.99
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Eyewitness Travel Guides St Petersburg
Ideal for a short visit or for travel planning: If I was taking just one guide, 'Eyewitness Travel Guide to St. Petersburg' would be my first choice. Although it is starting to age (published in 1998) it is a good visual and historic guide to St [... more]
CDN$20.07
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St. Petersburg: Russia's Window to the Future, The First ...
The best book about St.Petersburg I have ever read!: I was born and lived in St.Petersburg for 23 years. I am and will always be in love with this strikingly beautiful, cultural capital of Russia. Arthur George's book is the best book about St.Petersburg [... more]
CDN$50.00
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Lonely Planet St. Petersburg
unreal: if it wasn't for this book, i would have been very lost in st petersburg. this book gave me directions, and because of it, i found some great restaurants to check out. buy it used, save yourself a few bucks, it's defintiely worth it! Inevitably [... more]
CDN$22.06
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