David Remnick is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lenin’s Tomb, The Devil Problem and Other True Stories, and Resurrection. He is the editor of The New Yorker.
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How Russia Is Ruled
April 9, 1998
Boris Yel’tsin: Ot Rassveta do Zakata (Boris Yeltsin: From Dawn to Dusk) by Aleksandr Korzhakov
The Russian Intelligentsia
by Andrei Sinyavsky, translated by Lynn Visson
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On Murray Kempton (1917–1997)
June 12, 1997
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Laughter in the Dark
April 10, 1997
At His Side: The Last Years of Isaac Babel
by A.N. Pirozhkova
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Hammer, Sickle, and Book
May 23, 1996
Za Gorizontom (Beyond the Horizon) by Gennady Zyuganov
Veru v Rossiyu (I Believe in Russia) by Gennady Zyuganov
Rossiya i Sovremenii Mir (Russia and the Modern World) by Gennady Zyuganov
Preobrazheniye (Transformation) by Andrei Kozyrev
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Notes From Underground
March 2, 1995
The Ransom of Russian Art by John McPhee
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Getting Russia Right
September 22, 1994
The Soviet Tragedy: A History of Socialism in Russia, 1917-1991 by Martin Malia
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Le Carré’s New War
August 12, 1993
The Night Manager by John le Carré
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The Counterrevolutionary
March 25, 1993
Sto Sorok Besed s Molotovym (One Hundred Forty Talks with Molotov) by Feliks Chuyev
Inside Gorbachev’s Kremlin: The Memoirs of Yegor Ligachev
by Yegor Ligachev, translated by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, by Michele A. Berdy, by Dobrochna Dyrcz-Freeman
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Invitation to a Beheading
November 5, 1992
Stalin: Triumph & Tragedy by Dmitri Volkogonov, edited and translated by Harold Shukman
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Dons of the Don
July 16, 1992
The Soviet Mafia by Arkady Vaksberg, translated by John Roberts, translated by Elizabeth Roberts
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Defending the Faith
May 14, 1992
Reflections on Russia by Dmitri S. Likhachev, edited by Nicolai N. Petro, translated by Christina Sever
Zametki i Nabludeniya: Iz Zapisnikh knizhek razhnikh lyet (Notes and Observations: From Notebooks Over the Years) by Dmitri S. Likhachev
Bibliographia: Dmitri Sergeyevich Likhachev edited by V. P. Adrionovi-Perets, by M.A. Salminoi et al.
Glasnost: An Anthology of Russian Literature under Gorbachev edited by Helena Goscilo, edited by Byron Lindsey
Stikhi iz Tyurmi (Poems From Prison) by Anatoly Lukyanov
Sleepwalker in a Fog by Tatyana Tolstaya, translated by Jamey Gambrell
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Dead Souls
December 19, 1991
Katyn: The Untold Story of Stalin’s Polish Massacre by Allen Paul
The August Coup: The Truth and the Lessons
by Mikhail Gorbachev
Gorbachev by Gerd Ruge, translated by Peter Tegel
Memoirs: The Gorbachev Enigma by Yegor Ligachev
The Future Belongs to Freedom by Eduard Shevardnadze, translated by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
I Hope
by Raisa Gorbachev, translated by David Floyd
Raisa: The 1st First Lady of the Soviet Union by Urda Jürgens
The Second Russian Revolution Discovery Channel by Brian Lapping Associates a six-part documentary series made for BBC Television and the, produced by Norman Percy
The Second Russian Revolution: The Struggle for Power in the Kremlin by Angus Roxburgh
Nizabvayemoe (Unforgettable) by Anna Larina Bukharina
For a New Russia by Anatoly Sobchak
Zal Ozhidaniya (The Waiting Room) by Vitaly Korotich
Khrushchev on Khrushchev: An Inside Account of the Man and His Era by Sergei Khrushchev, edited and translated by William Taubman
Khrushchev Remembers: The Glasnost Tapes dictated by Nikita Khrushchev, foreword by Strobe Talbott, translated and edited by Jerrold L. Schecter, by Vyacheslav V. Luchkov
Moscow Circles by Benedict Erofeev, translated by J. R. Dorrell
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Chaplygin Street Blues
April 25, 1991
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Native Son
February 14, 1991
‘Kak nam obustroit’ Rossiya?’ (‘How Shall We Organize Russia?’) 1990, and Literaturnaya Gazeta, September 19, 1990. by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The Struggle for Light
August 16, 1990
Memoirs by Andrei Sakharov, translated by Richard Lourie
Gorki, Moskva, Dalye Vezde (Gorky, Moscow, and Beyond) by Andrei Sakharov
Trevoga i Nadezhda (Alarm and Hope) by Andrei Sakharov
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The Communist Party Cut-Up
May 17, 1990
Against the Grain: An Autobiography by Boris Yeltsin, translated by Michael Glenny