Vladimir: 813 books

The first novel Nabokov wrote while living in America and the most overtly political novel he ever wrote, Bend Sinister is a modern classic. While it is filled with veiled puns and characteristically delightful wordplay, it is, first and foremost, a haunting and compelling narrative about a civilized...

The purpose of the book is a dual one: to detail the nature and results of Tunguska investigations in the former USSR and present-day CIS, and to destroy two long-standing myths still held in the West. The first concerns alleged “final solutions” that have ostensibly been found in Russia or elsewhere....

Serge Chaloff (1923-1957) is most widely remembered as the flamboyant baritone saxophone star with Woody Herman's 2nd Herd whose problems with drugs extended to erratic personal behavior. Nevertheless, there were many brilliant sessions featuring his work before and after his stint with Herman. This...

Our civilization will be the first in the entire history of the planet to unite the opposites: the technocratic world and the achievements of the divine creations. This is not a fantasy, it is the great future. We can sense it already, today.  Tens of thousands of Russian citizens have already...

THE WORLD CHESS CHAMPION SERIES The fourth title in the popular World Chess Champion Series is about the enigmatic Alexander Alekhine. Tracing the Russian-born champion from his youth in Russia, through his assault on the chess Olympus and beyond, this books paints a fresh portrait of the player who...

Пилот космической яхты принял выгодное предложение — взять на борт груз, за доставку которого будет заплачено целое состояние. Так началось нечто, еще не бывалое...

Вселенная снова охвачена войной: несколько рас подняли мятеж и пытаются завладеть транспортной системой, основанной на принципе мгновенных межпространственных...

Космическое будущее человечества, несмотря на высокие технологии, отнюдь не безоблачно. Жители Волги, захолустной планеты доминанты Земли, обречены на прозябание....

Кто сказал, что инопланетяне непременно прибудут на Землю поработителями? А вдруг совсем наоборот — устроителями и прогрессорами? Или благородными борцами против...

Участники группы «Проспект Мира» совершают путешествие в прошлое… на рок-фестиваль, который для них — реально существующих музыкантов — когда-то в давно прошедшем...

В этом мире, похожем и не похожем на наш, можно без особого труда доехать от Большого Киева до Большой Москвы, из одного гигантского мегаполиса в другой. Гремят заводы,...

Glenn Gould (1932-1982) was a prodigy who loathed the word, a brilliant pianist who disliked performing, and a public figure who craved solitude. With his recording of the Goldberg Variations by J.S. Bach, Gould became an international celebrity. Gould’s unusual interpretations, quirky stage...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter directly. Marx and Engels presented an analytical approach to the class struggle and the problems of capitalism in the book, The Communist Manifesto. The book also contains their ideas for how the capitalist society of the...

Aggressive, mocking, tender, full of anguish and anger yet also grimly humorous, 'Pro Eto That's What' is part love poem, part political diatribe and the most autobiographical of Mayakovsky's works. This new translation, complete with the extraordinary photomontages that Alexander Rodchenko created...