The Long Song of Tchaikovsky Street: A Russian Adventure by Pieter Waterdrinker poetry this is a deeply personal

this is a deeply personal account of violence that will be remembered as the definitive novel of the war in Ukraine

intelligent and authoritative account of the Soviet Union from 1937 to 1949

Karolina Pavlova's A Double Life alternates prose and poetry to offer a wry picture of Russian aristocratic society and vivid dreams of escaping its strictures

Serhii Plokhy traces the history of Ukraine from the arrival of the Vikings in the tenth century to the current Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine and annexation of Crimea

young women go on long and difficult quests

The Long Song of Tchaikovsky Street: A Russian Adventure by Pieter Waterdrinker poetry this is a deeply personalHistory doesnt repeat itself, it rhymes. One day in 1988, an enigmatic priest knocks on Pieter Waterdrinkers door with an unusual request: will he smuggle seven thousand bibles into the Soviet Union? Pieter agrees, and soon finds himself living in the midst of one of the biggest social and cultural revolutions of our time, working as a tour operator with a sideline in contraband. Thirty years later, from his apartment on Tchaikovsky Street in St