The work of Joseph Brodsky (19401996), one of Russia’s great modern poets, has been the subject of much study and debate. His life, too, is the stuff of legend, from his survival of the s
A unique anthology of Gulag memoirs, edited and annotated by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne ApplebaumAnne Applebaum wields her considerable knowledge of a dark chapter in human history and presen
Yegor Gaidar, the first post-Soviet prime minister of Russia and one of the principal architects of its historic transformation to a market economy, here presents his lively account of governing in th
