Historical Russian Fiction

Book Review: Dreams of My Russian Summers by Andreï Makine

A beautiful book, a lyrical and relatable story of the author who was born in Russia but spent his summers…

13 years ago

Book Review: Russian Winter by Daphne Kalotay

There are many details about the book which are fascinating, the Bolshoi Ballet, the tryouts, dancing, the life of a…

13 years ago

Book Review: A Fierce Radiance by Lauren Belfer

A Fierce Radiance makes penicillin interesting. Spies, sex, big money, scrupulous industrialists, incorruptible scientist as well as corruptible ones.

13 years ago

Book Review: Stalina by Emily Rubin

“Stalina” by Emily Rubin is the fictional story of a Russian immigrant to the United States. The story takes place…

13 years ago

Book Review: The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver

The fictional story of Harrison William Sheppard, a quite boy of a dull American bureaucrat and a saucy Mexican mother.…

14 years ago

Book Review: Eye of the Red Tsar by Sam Eastland

In Eye of the Red Tsar, a fictional tale with historical accuracy, Sam Eastland introduced his audience to the Tsar’s…

14 years ago

Book Review: Purge by Sofi Oksanen

A fictional story tells the story of 3 generations of Estonian women (& the men in their lives).The book correspond…

14 years ago

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