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  • A Hero of Our Time

    by Mikhail Lermontov, Natasha Randall ...
    Translated by Natasha Randall ...
    In its adventurous happenings–its abductions, duels, and sexual intrigues–A Hero of Our Time looks backward to the tales of Sir Walter Scott and Lord Byron, so beloved by Russian society in the 1820s and ’30s. In the character of its protagonist, Pechorin–the archetypal Russian antihero–Lermontov’s novel looks forward to the subsequent glories of a Russian literature that it helped, in great ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • We

    by Yevgeny Zamyatin ...
    Translated by Natasha Randall ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
    **“[Zamyatin’s] intuitive grasp of the irrational side of totalitarianism— human sacrifice, cruelty as an end in itself—makes [We] superior to Huxley’s [Brave New World].”—George OrwellTranslated by Natasha Randall • Foreword by Bruce Sterling**Written in 1921, We is set in the One State, where all live for the collective good and individual freedom does not exist. The novel takes the form of the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • A Place Bewitched and Other Stories

    by Nikolai Gogol ...
    Translated by Constance Garnett ...
    An original selection of short fiction by Nikolai Gogol, “the Russian Dickens,” translated by the great Constance Garnett and curated by Natasha Randall, that captures the genius of one of the most daring, inventive writers of the nineteenth century.A wounded solider vanishes into notoriety.A nose is found in a loaf of bread.*Places—**like the Nevesky Prospect—*are not what they seem.Nikolai Gogol ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Notes From Underground

    by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ...
    Translated by Natasha Randall ...
    Series series Canons
    'I am a sick person. I am a spiteful person. An unattractive person, too . . .'In the depths of a cellar in St. Petersburg, a retired civil servant spews forth a passionate and furious note on the ills of society. The underground man’s manifesto reveals his erratic, self-contradictory and even sadistic nature. Yet Dostoyevsky’s disturbing character causes an uncomfortable flicker of recognition, ... Read more

    $14.29 CAD

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  • Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse

    A Novel in Verse

    by Alexander Pushkin ...
    Translated by James E. Falen ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as the fountainhead of their literature. Set in 1820s Russia, Pushkin's novel in verse follows the fates of three men and three women. It was Pushkin's own favourite work, and this new translation conveys the literal sense and the poetic music of the original. - ;Eugene Onegin is the master work of the poet whom Russians regard as ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Dayswork

    A Novel

    by Chris Bachelder, Jennifer Habel ...
    **An NPR “Books We Love” Pick • A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year • A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year • A Paris Review Staff Favorite • A Chicago Public Library Must-Read Book • A Seattle Public Library Staff Favorite of the Year • A Nashville Public Library Top Ten Book of the Year“A supremely literate achievement.” —Heller McAlpin, Wall Street JournalA startlingly original, ... Read more

    $18.29 CAD

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  • American Republics

    A Continental History of the United States, 1783-1850

    by Alan Taylor ...
    **Winner of the 2022 New-York Historical Society Book Prize in American HistoryA Washington Post and BookPage Best Nonfiction Book of the YearFrom a Pulitzer Prize–winning historian, the powerful story of a fragile nation as it expands across a contested continent.**In this beautifully written history of America’s formative period, a preeminent historian upends the traditional story of a young ... Read more

    $20.59 CAD

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  • How to Read Poetry Like a Professor

    A Quippy and Sonorous Guide to Verse

    by Thomas C. Foster ...
    From the bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor comes this essential primer to reading poetry like a professor that unlocks the keys to enjoying works from Lord Byron to the Beatles.No literary form is as admired and feared as poetry. Admired for its lengthy pedigree—a line of poets extending back to a time before recorded history—and a ubiquitous presence in virtually all ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Selected Poetry

    by Alexander Pushkin ...
    Translated by Antony Wood ...
    WINNER OF THE READ RUSSIA PRIZE 2020Alexander Pushkin established what we know as Russian literature. This collection includes his strongly personal lyric verse, which springs spontaneously from his everyday life - his numerous loves, his exile, his hectic life in St Petersburg - while the narrative poems here, from exotic Southern tales to comic parodies and fairy tales of enchanted tsars, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Age Atomic

    by Adam Christopher ...
    Series Book 2 - Empire State
    The Empire State is dying. The Fissure connecting the pocket universe to New York has vanished, plunging the city into a deep freeze and the populace are demanding a return to Prohibition and rationing as energy supplies dwindle.Meanwhile, in 1954 New York, the political dynamic has changed and Nimrod finds his department subsumed by a new group, Atoms For Peace, led by the mysterious Evelyn ... Read more

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  • The Werewolf Principle

    by Clifford D. Simak ...
    Hosting a pair of strange alien presences, an amnesiac space traveler returns home to an unrecognizable Earth in this novel from a science fiction legend.In the future, a two-hundred-year-old man is discovered hibernating in a space capsule orbiting a distant star. Transported home, Andrew Blake awakens to an Earth he does not recognize—a world of flying cars and sentient floating houses—with no ... Read more

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  • The Tyranny of Words

    by Stuart Chase ...
    The pioneering and still essential text on semantics, urging readers to improve human communication and understanding with precise, concrete language.In 1938, Stuart Chase revolutionized the study of semantics with his classic text, The Tyranny of Words. Decades later, this eminently useful analysis of the way we use words continues to resonate. A contemporary of the economist Thorstein Veblen ... Read more

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