Boris: 660 books

Book cover of In The Struggle for Equality

In The Struggle for Equality

The History of the Anarchist Red Cross

by Boris Yelensky
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2017

A fascinating first-hand account of the activists of the Anarchist Red Cross (later the Anarchist Black Cross — ABC) in the Russian revolutionary movement from 1905 through 1917, and the subsequent Leninist/Stalinist repression. The book contains a tribute to Yelensky from fellow Russian...
Book cover of Changing Images of the Left in Bulgaria
by Boris Popivanov
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015

Boris Popivanov reassesses the Bulgarian Socialist Party—arguably, the most important political entity in Bulgaria's post-communist history. Considering its internal problems and challenges from a radical grassroots Left, Popivanov explores how the party was the only political organization to remain...
Book cover of The Architect of the Apocalypse
by Boris Dolingo
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012

80 years ago strange creations hire young Russian to make the Apocalipse on the Earth. Being a communist the man desided to make it to the Western world - and failed.Now, already the old man, he tries to find a new young one to pass on the baton.
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The Master of Insomnia

Selected Poems

by Boris A. Novak
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012

A collision between contemporary poetics and the Renaissance lyric, between aestheticism and political engagement, The Master of Insomnia is a collection of Slovenian poet Boris A. Novak's verse from the last fifteen years, including numerous poems never before available in English. In these sensitive...
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Resilience

How Your Inner Strength Can Set You Free from the Past

by Boris Cyrulnik
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2011

"Cyrulink has healed people and countries." (The Times, London) Renowned French neuropsychiatrist and psychoanalyst Boris Cyrulnik's parents were deported to a concentration camp during the Second World War. They never returned. This early personal trauma at the age of five led Cyrulnik to...
Book cover of Take your time
by Boris Popovic
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012

Find out how a firefighter : - met the Pope and almost crippled him in 1996 - reached almost 200 kg (440 pounds) - broke a chair in front of the bishop - policeman predicted "No love for you" - ripped off the car door - The pancakes are not burnt, I just turned them around too late! -...
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World Order, Moral Disorder

An Enlightening Essay about Human Contradictions

by Boris Spasov
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017

This essay entitled World Order Moral Disorder is essentially about contradictions inherent in human nature.War and peace are discussed together with good and evil and we arrive at the question “is non war the same as peace?” An analysis of these two words underlines conflicting predilections within...
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Stalin's Agent

The Life and Death of Alexander Orlov

by Boris Volodarsky
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014

This is the history of an unprecedented deception operation - the biggest KGB deception of all time. It has never been told in full until now. There are almost certainly people who would like it never to be told. It is the story of General Alexander Orlov. Stalin's most loyal and trusted henchman...
Book cover of La nuit de l'Imoko
by Boubacar Boris Diop
Language: French
Release Date: August 28, 2013

Portraits et scènes de vie prennent, sous la plume de Boubacar Boris Diop, la forme d'un rendez-vous avec l'histoire. Un regard simple et vrai sur les gens et les choses. Conçues entre 1998 et 2012, les nouvelles réunies dans La nuit de l'Imoko témoignent de la cohérence de l'univers littéraire...
Book cover of Ecrits pornographiques
by Boris Vian
Language: French
Release Date: July 20, 2012

« Sexuellement, c’est-à-dire avec mon âme », écrivit un jour Boris Vian. Si le bouleversant roman d’amour de L’Écume des jours peut apparaître comme l’expression d’une forme de romantisme moderne, l’auteur des Cantilènes en gelée sait aussi explorer sans tartufferie les dimensions...
Book cover of Le loup-garou et autres nouvelles
by Boris Vian
Language: French
Release Date: July 20, 2012

Cette nuit-là, Denis, le paisible loup du bois de Fausses-Reposes, s’aperçoit avec stupeur qu’il s’est transformé en homme. C’est une nuit de pleine lune, et il va vivre dans Paris des aventures singulières… Tout l’art de Boris Vian consiste à retourner ou subvertir toutes les conventions...
Book cover of Et on tuera tous les affreux
by Boris Vian
Language: French
Release Date: January 5, 2017

Paru pour la première fois en 1948, Et on tuera tous les affreux est le troisième ouvrage de Boris Vian écrit sous le pseudonyme de Vernon Sullivan. Sexe, sang, anticipation scientifique, suspense, espionnage et froide rigolade y sont superbement dosés.
Book cover of Le ratichon baigneur
by Boris Vian
Language: French
Release Date: July 20, 2012

Ce livre réunit quinze nouvelles, écrites entre 1946 et 1950, par le merveilleux romancier de L’Ecume des jours. On y voit un Boris Vian tout jeune explorer les voies qui assureront sa célébrité : fantaisie, truculence, dérision et absurde, dans la tradition d’un Alphonse Allais. Quels sont...
Book cover of Cantilènes en gelée
by Boris Vian
Language: French
Release Date: July 20, 2012

Poète, Boris Vian le fut dans bien des domaines, roman, chanson, théâtre... Mais s'il aima par-dessus tout confronter son génie propre à toutes les formes d'expression - comme le révèlent les Cent Sonnets composés durant ses études -, il livra parfois le plus intime de lui-même dans des...
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