In Search of the Free Individual: The History of the Russian-Soviet Soul, Paperback - Svetlana Alexievich

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"A masterpiece" (The Guardian) from the Nobel Prize-winning writer, an oral history of children's experiences in World War II across Russia NAMED O...

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'A superbly researched and groundbreaking account of Soviet espionage in the Thirties ... remarkable' 5* review, Telegraph On the trail of Soviet i...

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Provides a bold new interpretation of the Soviet myth of World War II from its Stalinist origins to its emergence as arguably the supreme myth of s...

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A major new history of the century-long debate over what a Jewish state should beMany Zionists who advocated for the creation of a Jewish state env...

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For many Americans of both right and left political persuasions, the Russian bear is more of a bugbear. On the right, the country is still mentally...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Helen (University of Nottingham, UK) LovattIllustration(s): 24 bw illusNumber of pages: 272Publicati...

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The Role of the Individual in History was first published in 1898, and occupies a very prominent place among those of Plekhanov's works in which he...

Tells of a quest to the ends of the earth, of the villainous usurper King Pelias, of dragons' teeth, of the doom of Hylas, ravished to his end by n...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): John CottinghamIllustration(s): 1 b/w illus.Number of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

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In this unprecedented history of a scientific revolution, award-winning author and journalist Carl Zimmer tells the definitive story of the dawn of...

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Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Ross HamiltonIllustration(s): B&W ILLUS. THROUGHOUTNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2001Dimens...

Second-hand Time is the latest work from Svetlana Alexievich, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature for inventing 'a new kind of literary ge...

Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 270Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 235 x ...

A wonderfully quixotic, charming and surprisingly uplifting travelogue which sees Jack Cooke, author of the much-loved The Treeclimbers Guide, driv...

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Detailing the rediscovery in Moscow of the so-called jewels of Helen and the re-excavation of the site of Troy begun in 1988, which continues to yi...

Five thousand years ago there began the most momentous revolution in human history. In this fascinating historical search, Michael Wood explores th...

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