4,305円 Although 1989 and 1991 witnessed more spectacular events, 1990 was a year of embryonic change in Russia: Article 6 of the constitution was abolished, and with it the Party's monopoly on political power. This fascinating collection of documentary evidence crystalises the aspirations of the Russian...

1,076円 In Soviet Russia the desire for freedom is also a desire for the freedom to love. Lovers live as outlaws, traitors to the collective spirit, and love is more intense when it feels like an act of resistance. Now entering middle age, an orphan recalls the fleeting moments that have never left him -...

671円 A book about the wonders of the world will spark a child's imagination about history and traveling. They will be able to see how different cultures compare around the globe thanks to a detailed book full of colorful pictures. If one wants to make a difference in a child's life, the show them how ...

785円 “As the book’s subtitle indicates, Mr. Ziegler uses one of the world’s great rivers as a vehicle to pursue this storyーand what a vehicle it is. . . . [He] writes beautifully, and with the fervor of a naturalist.” ***ー*The Wall Street Journal “The writing is superb . . . a true labour of love, B...

2,686円 If I had let myself be ruled by reason alone, I would surely be lying dead somewhere or another in the Siberian frost. The Siberian taiga: a massive forest region of roughly 4.5 million square miles, stretching from the Ural Mountains to the Bering Sea, breathtakingly beautiful and the coldest in...

2,407円 In this picaresque story of adventure, David Greene captures an overlooked, idiosyncratic Russia in the age of Putin.A journalist for National Public Radio in the US, David Greene decides to travel thousands of kilometres from Moscow to Vladivostok on the iconic Trans-Siberian line. On the train ...

1,344円 This illustrated Travel Guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category, making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions, landmarks, districts, transportation, cultural v...

1,500円 Extrait : "La dernière fois que j'ai pu vous envoyer de mes nouvelles, je vous ai promis de ne pas revenir en France avant d'avoir poussé jusqu'à Moscou ; depuis ce moment, vous ne pensez plus qu'à cette cité fabuleuse, fabuleuse en dépit de l'histoire. En effet, le nom de Moscou a beau être asse...

1,500円 Extrait : "Depuis deux jours j'ai vu beaucoup de choses : d'abord la mosquée tatare. Le culte des vainqueurs est aujourd'hui toléré dans un coin de la capitale des vaincus ; encore ne l'est-il qu'à condition de laisser aux chrétiens la libre entrée du sanctuaire mahométan."

2,417円 When German journalist Jens Mühling met Juri, a Russian television producer selling stories about his homeland, he was mesmerized by what he heard: the real Russia and Ukraine were more unbelievable than anything he could have invented. The encounter changed Mühling’s life, triggering a number of...

839円 Two days aboard what he believes is the Trans-Siberian Express, the author discovers he’s on the wrong train. It is 1987, and he is traveling in the Soviet Union, holding a train ticket that mistakenly identifies him as a Finn. In fact, he is a short, dark-skinned Mexican-American-Russian-Jew, wh...

2,424円 In Russia, you will learn that Russia is the largest country in the world and its natural resources make it one of the richest. It has experienced enormous political, social, and economic upheaval during the last century, and as a result, Russia faces many challenges.