Aileen Kelly, a fellow of King’s College, Cambridge, is the author of Toward Another Shore: Russian Thinkers Between Necessity and Chance and, most recently, Views from the Other Shore: Essays on Herzen, Chekhov, and Bakhtin. (April 2007)
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Why They Believed in Stalin
April 26, 2007
Tear Off the Masks! Identity and Imposture in Twentieth-Century Russia
by Sheila Fitzpatrick
Revolution on My Mind: Writing a Diary Under Stalin
by Jochen Hellbeck
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A Great Russian Prophet
November 3, 2005
The Word That Causes Death’s Defeat: Poems of Memory
by Anna Akhmatova,translated from the Russian, with an introductory biography, critical essays, and commentary, by Nancy K. Anderson
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The Millennium & Dostoevsky: An Exchange
October 9, 2003
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The Two Dostoevskys
March 27, 2003
Dostoevsky: The Mantle of the Prophet, 1871–1881
by Joseph Frank
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Keeping the Sparks Alive
May 9, 2002
Sakharov: A Biography
by Richard Lourie
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In the Promised Land
November 29, 2001
Thank You, Comrade Stalin! Soviet Public Culture from Revolution to Cold War
by Jeffrey Brooks
Stalinism as a Way of Life: A Narrative in Documents
by Lewis Siegelbaum and Andrei Sokolov
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Slutsky & History
May 25, 2000
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The Secret Sharer
March 9, 2000
Things That Happened commentaries by
by Volume 19. Glas New Russian Writing, by Boris Slutsky, edited, translated, and with an introduction and G.S. Smith
Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s
by Sheila Fitzpatrick
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The Russian Sphinx
May 20, 1999
Russia Under Western Eyes: From the Bronze Horseman to the Lenin Mausoleum
by Martin Malia
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The Sphinx of Russia
October 8, 1998
Echoes of a Native Land: Two Centuries of a Russian Village
by Serge Schmemann
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On Isaiah Berlin (1909 - 1997)
December 18, 1997
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Chekhov the Subversive
November 6, 1997
Anton Chekhov’s Life and Thought: Selected Letters and Commentary Translated from the Russian by Michael Henry Heim. with Simon Karlinsky, introduction and commentary by Simon Karlinsky
Chekhov’s Plays: An Opening into Eternity by Richard Gilman
Anton Chekhov: A Life
by Donald Rayfield
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‘Where the Dead Smiled’
February 20, 1997
St. Petersburg: A Cultural History by Solomon Volkov, translated by Antonina W. Bouis
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Bakhtin the ‘Outsider’
June 10, 1993
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Revealing Bakhtin
September 24, 1992
Mikhail Bakhtin: Creation of a Prosaics by Gary Saul Morson, by Caryl Emerson
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Brave New Worlds
December 6, 1990
Revolutionary Dreams: Utopian Vision and Experimental Life in the Russian Revolution
by Richard Stites
Revolution and Culture: The Bogdanov-Lenin Controversy by Zenovia A. Sochor
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Leonard Schapiro’s Russia
September 24, 1987
Russian Studies by Leonard Schapiro, edited by Ellen Dahrendorf, introduction by Harry Willetts
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Man in the Middle
December 19, 1985
Who Is to Blame?
by Alexander Herzen, translated by Michael R. Katz
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The Path of a Prophet
October 11, 1984
Solzhenitsyn: A Biography by Michael Scammell
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Heroines
July 19, 1984
The Princess of Siberia: The Story of Maria Volkonsky and the Decembrist Exiles by Christine Sutherland
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On the Eve
June 16, 1983
In War’s Dark Shadow: The Russians Before the Great War
by W. Bruce Lincoln
The Romanov Family Album introduction by Robert K. Massie, picture research by Marilyn Pfeifer Swezey, assembled by Anna Vyrubova
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Russia’s Old New Right
February 17, 1983
The Origins of Autocracy: Ivan the Terrible in Russian History by Alexander Yanov, translated by Stephen Dunn
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Justice to Mrs. Tolstoy
October 22, 1981
Sonya: The Life of Countess Tolstoy by Anne Edwards
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Mr. Possessed
March 19, 1981
Sergei Nechaev by Philip Pomper
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Tolstoy in Doubt
June 29, 1978
Tolstoy’s Letters: Volume I, 1828-1879; Volume II, 1880-1910 selected, edited, and translated by R. F. Christian
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A Victorian Heroine
January 26, 1978
Eleanor Marx by Yvonne Kapp
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Good for the Populists
June 23, 1977
In the Name of the People: Prophets and Conspirators in Prerevolutionary Russia by Adam B. Ulam
Diary of a Russian Censor by Aleksandr Nikitenko, abridged, edited, and translated by Helen Satz Jacobson
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Lessons of Kropotkin
October 28, 1976
Kropotkin by Martin A. Miller
The Essential Kropotkin edited by Emile Capouya, edited by Keitha Tompkins
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Art and Life
April 29, 1976
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Freedom and Anarchy
April 1, 1976
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The Fatal Charm of the Millennium
January 22, 1976
Michael Bakunin by E.H. Carr
Bakunin: The Father of Anarchism by Anthony Masters
Michael Bakunin: Selected Writings edited by Arthur Lehning, translated by Stephen Cox, by Olive Stevens
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Revolutionary Women
July 17, 1975
Marx’s Daughters: Eleanor Marx, Rosa Luxemburg, Angelica Balabanoff by Ronald Florence
Five Sisters: Women Against the Tsar edited and translated by Barbara Alpern Engel, by Clifford N. Rosenthal