Books by Sergei Medvedev
The Return of the Russian Leviathan
by Sergei Medvedev & Stephen Dalziel (translator)
***Winner of the 2020 Pushkin House Russian Book Prize***
Interviews where books by Sergei Medvedev were recommended
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The Return of the Russian Leviathan
by Sergei Medvedev & Stephen Dalziel (translator) -
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Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait
by Bathsheba Demuth -
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Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future
by Kate Brown -
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Stalin's Scribe: Literature, Ambition, and Survival, the Life of Mikhail Sholokhov
by Brian Boeck -
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This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia
by Joan Neuberger -
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An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin’s Master Agent
by Owen Matthews
The Best Russia Books: the 2020 Pushkin House Prize, recommended by Serhii Plokhy
The Best Russia Books: the 2020 Pushkin House Prize, recommended by Serhii Plokhy
Every year since 2013 the Russian Book Prize run by Pushkin House, a UK charity, has carried out the important task of drawing attention to books that “encourage public understanding and intelligent debate about the Russian-speaking world.” Here, Harvard historian Serhii Plokhy, chair of this year’s judging panel, talks us through the books that made the 2020 shortlist.
