Black Earth: A Journey through Russia after the Fall
 Finally, a book about today's Russia & the former-USSR by a Westerner without all that cloak & dagger stuff!: I was looking for a walk down memory lane. Yessir, I got it. I was looking to be educated about Russia by a competent scribe who could [... more]
$28.95
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Tuva or Bust! Richard Feynman's Last Journey
Amazon.com Review: Richard Feynman, brilliant physicist and inspirational teacher, wasn't much for coats and ties. He lived a life that the adjective "bohemian" doesn't begin to cover, scripting percussion scores for avant-garde ballet troupes, [... more]
$13.95
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In Siberia
Amazon.com Review: In Siberia explores a region of astonishments, where "white cranes dance on the permafrost, where a great city floats lost among the ice floes, where mammoths sleep under glaciers." Colin Thubron's latest chronicle also [... more]
$14.95
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A Description of Ukraine (Harvard Series in Ukrainian ...
Author: Guillaume LeVasseur Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 947 EAN: 9780916458447 ISBN: 091645844X Number Of Pages: 356 Publication Date: 1991-12-01 [... more]
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Journey to a Closed City With the International ...
Interesting!: In November 2004 the world watched as a politician in Ukraine, the second most powerful country in the former Soviet Union, wrested the presidency through popular and peaceful downtown protests in Kiev. After a second and unrigged election, [... more]
$16.95
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Broken Empire : After the Fall of the USSR
Absolutely Unforgettable: Broken Empire leaves an indelible mark on the memory. This stunning work presents a passionate and proud people, ravaged by the merciless process of political change. The book's coverage of the effect on the Russian [... more]
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Gulag: A History
The more I know about Russia, the happier I am to be American (if only by heart): It's a work of labor as much as debt and seer investigative powers. It covers every aspect of the Gulag system from its pre-history to its closing-down. Russia's history is [... more]
$16.95
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Kazakhstan: Coming of Age
Great for Adoptive Parents: My husband and I are traveling to adopt a child or maybe two from Kazakhstan. I purchased this book as a Christmas present for my husband. We really enjoy reading it together. There are fabulous pictures, maps and diagrams and [... more]
$50.00
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Vagabond Life: The Caucasus Journals of George Kennan
Author: George Kennan Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 914.70481 EAN: 9780295982502 Edition: 2002. Corr. 2nd ISBN: 0295982500 Number Of Pages: 296 Publication Date: 2003-01 [... more]
$30.00
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The Caucasian Republics (Nations in Transition)
Author: Margaret Kaeter Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 947.5 EAN: 9780816052684 ISBN: 0816052689 Number Of Pages: 166 Publication Date: 2004-08-30 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
$40.00
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Godfather of the Kremlin: the Life and Times of Boris ...
Amazon.com Review: Paul Klebnikov tells the incredible story of Boris Berezovsky, a one-time Russian car dealer who assembled a huge--and illicit--fortune after the collapse of Communism. "This individual had risen out of nowhere to become the [... more]
$28.00
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Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000
Good, Concise History of the Soviet Collapse: Stephen Kotkin's "Armageddon Averted" is a good, concise history of the Soviet collage from 1970-2000. Kotkin has two themes that he repeatedly touches on: 1) that the Soviet system collapsed from [... more]
$25.00
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