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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER, THE ATLANTIC, NPR • The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs.**"Patriot is by turns funny, fiery, reflective and tragic, laced with Navalny’s trademark wry humor and idealism....a gutting personal account from a ... Read more

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORKER, THE ATLANTIC, NPR • The powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs.**"Patriot is by turns funny, fiery, reflective and tragic, laced with Navalny’s trademark wry humor and idealism....a gutting personal account from a
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Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More

The Last Soviet Generation

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“[An] extraordinary book.”—Brian Eno • “One of the best books about the U.S.S.R. in its late stage.”—Alexei Navalny, from Patriot: A Memoir • “Not just history, but a pleasure to read, a true work of art.”—Slavoj Žižek • “Extraordinary and brilliant.”—Adam Curtis, director of HyperNormalisationA fascinating exploration of “hypernormalization” in a political system that seemed powerful and eternal ... Read more

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“[An] extraordinary book.”—Brian Eno • “One of the best books about the U.S.S.R. in its late stage.”—Alexei Navalny, from Patriot: A Memoir • “Not just history, but a pleasure to read, a true work of art.”—Slavoj Žižek • “Extraordinary and brilliant.”—Adam Curtis, director of HyperNormalisationA fascinating exploration of “hypernormalization” in a political system that seemed powerful and eternal
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The Scotch Game

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by Alexei Bezgodov, Vladimir Barsky ...

Tried and True for More than Two Centuries The Scotch Game is a solid opening that has been tried and tested in practice by some of the strongest chessplayers in the world for more than two centuries. The idea behind the Scotch Game is simple and easily understandable. White eliminates – in a purely mechanical fashion – Black’s e5-pawn which initially impedes his ambition to dominate in the center ... Read more

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Tried and True for More than Two Centuries The Scotch Game is a solid opening that has been tried and tested in practice by some of the strongest chessplayers in the world for more than two centuries. The idea behind the Scotch Game is simple and easily understandable. White eliminates – in a purely mechanical fashion – Black’s e5-pawn which initially impedes his ambition to dominate in the center
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Stalin Ate My Homework

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'Fascinating and hugely entertaining'Daily Telegraph'It's not like other comedians' memoirs. It's funny'GuardianThe Sayles might not have been the only Jewish atheist communist family in Liverpool, but Alexei knew from an early age that they were one of the more eccentric.Born on the day egg rationing came to an end, Alexei was the only child of Joe, an affable trade unionist who led the family on ... Read more

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'Fascinating and hugely entertaining'Daily Telegraph'It's not like other comedians' memoirs. It's funny'GuardianThe Sayles might not have been the only Jewish atheist communist family in Liverpool, but Alexei knew from an early age that they were one of the more eccentric.Born on the day egg rationing came to an end, Alexei was the only child of Joe, an affable trade unionist who led the family on
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New Celebrations: The Adventures of Anthony Villiers

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All three Anthony Villiers novels in one collection by Hugo and Nebula winning author, Alexei Panshin.Includes:StarwellThe Thurb RevolutionMasque World"[Star Well] is a gallery of gamblers, duels and double-crosses, a minuet of manners and manners mangled; the machinery of the universe is speculated upon; inspector generals arrive to inspect it. And Anthony Villiers, gentleman par excellence, ... Read more

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All three Anthony Villiers novels in one collection by Hugo and Nebula winning author, Alexei Panshin.Includes:StarwellThe Thurb RevolutionMasque World"[Star Well] is a gallery of gamblers, duels and double-crosses, a minuet of manners and manners mangled; the machinery of the universe is speculated upon; inspector generals arrive to inspect it. And Anthony Villiers, gentleman par excellence,
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Down to the Worlds of Men

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The novel follows a protagonist who embarks on a journey to explore different worlds inhabited by humans and other beings. The central character, often depicted as a seasoned traveler, navigates a variety of alien environments and societies. The plot revolves around the protagonist's interactions with these diverse cultures and the challenges faced as they attempt to understand and integrate into ... Read more

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The novel follows a protagonist who embarks on a journey to explore different worlds inhabited by humans and other beings. The central character, often depicted as a seasoned traveler, navigates a variety of alien environments and societies. The plot revolves around the protagonist's interactions with these diverse cultures and the challenges faced as they attempt to understand and integrate into
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Thatcher Stole My Trousers

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'Enlightening … Funny, smart, original and provocative ... It is hard to imagine the stalwarts of Mock the Weekrecognising the Druze militia leader Walid Jumblatt in a London cinema' NEW STATESMAN'Few standups have come close to capturing a fraction of this creative energy in a book … Alexei Sayle is an exception' GUARDIAN"What I brou... ... Read more

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'Enlightening … Funny, smart, original and provocative ... It is hard to imagine the stalwarts of Mock the Weekrecognising the Druze militia leader Walid Jumblatt in a London cinema' NEW STATESMAN'Few standups have come close to capturing a fraction of this creative energy in a book … Alexei Sayle is an exception' GUARDIAN"What I brou...
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Stories from Cities on the Edge

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Featuring: Alexei Sayle, Dinesh Allirajah, Valeria Parrella, Pawel Huelle, Adam Kaminski, Peppe Lanzetta, Claudia Parman, Artur Becker, Murathan Mungan, Hatice Meryem, Jean-Claude Izzo and Christian Garcin.The six European port cities known as the ‘Cities on the Edge’ – Liverpool, Bremen, Gdansk, Istanbul, Marseilles and Naples - share a history of dissent, diversity and economic reinvention. Once ... Read more

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Featuring: Alexei Sayle, Dinesh Allirajah, Valeria Parrella, Pawel Huelle, Adam Kaminski, Peppe Lanzetta, Claudia Parman, Artur Becker, Murathan Mungan, Hatice Meryem, Jean-Claude Izzo and Christian Garcin.The six European port cities known as the ‘Cities on the Edge’ – Liverpool, Bremen, Gdansk, Istanbul, Marseilles and Naples - share a history of dissent, diversity and economic reinvention. Once
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SF in Dimension

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This collection of essays displays the talent and insight that make the Panshins the obvious and worthy successors to Damon Knight and James Blish in the field of science fiction and fantasy criticism. The Panshins document the evolution of a new and fruitful paradigm and offer a challenge to all conventional opinion about science fiction. They demonstrate that the conception of science fiction as ... Read more

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This collection of essays displays the talent and insight that make the Panshins the obvious and worthy successors to Damon Knight and James Blish in the field of science fiction and fantasy criticism. The Panshins document the evolution of a new and fruitful paradigm and offer a challenge to all conventional opinion about science fiction. They demonstrate that the conception of science fiction as
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The World Beyond the Hill: Science Fiction and the Quest for Transcendence

by Alexei Panshin, Cory Panshin ...

"An unbelievably wonderful book" *—*Isaac Asimov"This IS the history of science fiction...My only real complaint is that it ended too soon"—Science Fiction Chronicle"Painstaking research and wealth of fascinating detail."—The Washington PostThe World Beyond the Hill is a unique book—a story about stories. It tells not only where science fiction came from and how it got that way, b... ... Read more

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"An unbelievably wonderful book" *—*Isaac Asimov"This IS the history of science fiction...My only real complaint is that it ended too soon"—Science Fiction Chronicle"Painstaking research and wealth of fascinating detail."—The Washington PostThe World Beyond the Hill is a unique book—a story about stories. It tells not only where science fiction came from and how it got that way, b...
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Following My Nose

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Following my Nose is Hugo and Nebula author and critic Alexei Panshin's very personal journey into literary analysis and his own reflections.Panshin discusses his own journey as well as works that influenced his own writing and on science fiction in general. Authors like A.E. van Vogt, Charles Dodgson (Lewis Caroll) and others have shaped both the genre as well as Panshin's own art.This work also ... Read more

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Following my Nose is Hugo and Nebula author and critic Alexei Panshin's very personal journey into literary analysis and his own reflections.Panshin discusses his own journey as well as works that influenced his own writing and on science fiction in general. Authors like A.E. van Vogt, Charles Dodgson (Lewis Caroll) and others have shaped both the genre as well as Panshin's own art.This work also
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Nonviolence and the Grand Inquisitor

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by Alexei Anisin ...

This monograph develops a new ethical framework for understanding nonviolence through leveraging Dostoevsky’s parable of the “Legend of the Grand Inquisitor” from The Brothers Karamazov. In doing so, it engages in a critical examination of classical and contemporary theories of nonviolence and engages with prominent thinkers ranging from Gandhi to Žižek to Judith Butler. The book also integrates ... Read more

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This monograph develops a new ethical framework for understanding nonviolence through leveraging Dostoevsky’s parable of the “Legend of the Grand Inquisitor” from The Brothers Karamazov. In doing so, it engages in a critical examination of classical and contemporary theories of nonviolence and engages with prominent thinkers ranging from Gandhi to Žižek to Judith Butler. The book also integrates
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