Museum of the Leningrad Blockade - Russian Culture
The rich and turbulent history of St Petersburg/Petrograd/Leningrad has left more galleries, churches and museums than you can shake a stick at, and certainly more than the average 3-day trip there can possibly encompass. You also need to leave ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Leningrad: State of Siege
 Just not enough of the details: The first two reviews written on this book were written by people that really know this area of history. I cannot compare myself to them and so I'm going to try to pick a different set of topics from which to write this [... more]
$27.95
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Leningrad Cowboys Total Balalaika Show
Leningrad Cowboys Total Balalaika Show [... more]
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How to Time Your Trip to St. Petersburg
Called Leningrad during the Soviet era, St. Petersburg has taken back the name chosen for it by Peter the Great, who founded the city in 1702 as Russia's "window on the West." Located on the Gulf of Finland, it is a European city in its ... [... more]
eHow |
January 24th - Today In History - Today in History
January 24th - Today In History Guest Author - Tammy Cordani - It's Gold! Gold is discovered by John Marshall at Sutter's Mill in California. Once the discovery is announced, the legendary California Gold Rush is underway! - Leningrad officially ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Symphony No. 7, Op. 60 in C Leningrad Allegretto
Symphony No. 7, Op. 60 in C Leningrad Allegretto [... more]
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Gary Shteyngart
Gary Shteyngart was born in Leningrad in 1972 and came to the United States seven years later. His debut novel, The Russian Debutante's Handbook, won the Stephen Crane Award for First Fiction and the National Jewish Book Award for Fiction. It was ... [... more]
Random House |
Larissa Volokhonsky
Larissa Volokhonsky was born in Leningrad. She has translated works by the prominent Orthodox theologians Alexander Schmemann and John Meyendorff into Russian. Together, Volokhonsky and Richard Pevear have translated Dead Souls and The Collected ... [... more]
Random House |
Debra Dean from HarperCollins Publishers
Debra Dean, nationally bestselling author of The Madonnas of Leningrad and Confessions of a Falling Woman. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Paullina Simons
Paullina Simons was born and raised in Leningrad and immigrated to the United States with her family in the 1970s. She is the author of Tully, Red Leaves, and Eleven Hours. She has lived in Rome, London, and Dallas. She now lives in New York City. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Writing the Siege of Leningrad: Women's Diaries, ...
An impressive compilation of writings by Russian women: Collaboratively edited by Cynthia Simmons (Associate Professor of Slavic Studies, Boston College) and Nina Perlina (Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Indiana University - and herself a [... more]
$29.00
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The End of Sorrow: A Novel of the Siege of Leningrad in WWII
Reviewed by Carianne Carleo-Evangelist: The End of Sorrow: A Novel of the Siege of Leningrad in WWII by John Verlin (JV) Love is a new look at history. Joseph Stalin is believed to have said "The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions [... more]
$21.95
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