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Merry-Making in Old Russia
Popov's short stories move from the village prose genre into the territory of the grotesque via the stark reality of late Soviet life. In a... Les mer
The Word Behind Bars and the Paradox of Exile
The Word Behind Bars and the Paradox of Exile grew out of a workshop that brought together a group of African writers, including many who suffered... Les mer
The Wounded Jung
By exploring Carl Jung's transformative life experience and its effect on his thoughts and writings, The Wounded Jung shows how Jung's... Les mer
Dostoevsky’s Occasional Writings
This classic collection of articles, sketches, and letters spans thirty-three years in Fyodor Dostoevsky's writing career: from 1847, just after... Les mer
Ashes and Diamonds
Originally published in Poland in 1948, and acclaimed as one of the finest postwar Polish novels, Ashes and Diamonds takes place in the spring of... Les mer
Winter Notes on Summer Impressions
In June 1862, Dostoevsky left Petersburg on his first excursion to Western Europe. Ostensibly making the trip to consult Western specialists about... Les mer
Shayndl and Salomea
At the age of fifty and faced with severe depression, Salomea Genin began to write about her family's history. From stories both told and untold,... Les mer
Writer’s Diary Volume 1 1873-1876
Winner of the AATSEEL Outstanding Translation Award This is the first paperback edition of the complete collection of writings that has been... Les mer
Writer’s Diary Volume 2, A 1877-1881
This is the first paperback edition of the complete collection of writings that has been called Dostoevsky's boldest experiment with literary... Les mer
Siberia, Siberia
Valentin Rasputin--one of the most gifted and influential Russian prose writers of the past thirty years--offers a sweeping account of and... Les mer
The First Circle
Winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize for Literature Set in Moscow during December, 1949, The First Circle is the story of prisoner Gleb Nerzhin, a... Les mer
The Sins of Childhood and Other Stories
This is the first English-language collection of stories by the nineteenth-century writer Boleslaw Prus, who has been called the greatest Polish... Les mer
Imagining Otherwise
Andrew Cutrofello's book performs a psychoanalytic inversion of transcendental philosophy, taking Kant's synthetic a priori judgments and... Les mer
My Half-Century: Selected Prose
Anna Akhmatova is known as one of twentieth-century Russia's greatest poets, a member of the quartet that included Mandelstam, Pasternak, and... Les mer
Beyond
Although Emmanuel Levinas is widely respected as one of the classic thinkers of our century, the debate about his place within Continental philosophy... Les mer
A Stanislaw Lem Reader
This collection assembles in-depth and insightful writings by and about, and interviews with, one of the most fascinating writers of the twentieth... Les mer
Language Beyond Postmodernism
Eugene Gendlin's contribution to the theory of language is the focus of this collection of essays edited by David Michael Levin. This compilation... Les mer
Night Studies
Cyrus Colter's third and most ambitious novel follows the fortunes of John Calvin Knight--the fiery, driven leader of the Black Peoples Congress,... Les mer
Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning
This groundbreaking work speaks from the frontiers of philosophy. In Experiencing and the Creation of Meaning, Eugene Gendlin examines the edge of... Les mer
Notes on Fishing
Notes on Fishing was Sergei Aksakov's first book and Russia's first angling treatise. It presents a Russian gentleman's observations on... Les mer
From the Ashes of Sobibor
When the Germans invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, Thomas Toivi Blatt was twelve years old. He and his family lived in the largely Jewish town of... Les mer
A Bohemian Youth
Winner of the 1998 PEN Center USA West award for translation. Josef Hirsal's experimental novel is a Dada-like romp through the life of a... Les mer
The Officers’ Camp
Historian Giampiero Carocci's only novel is the story of Caro, a young Florentine officer, and his companions from the time of their capture by... Les mer
Beyond
Although Emmanuel Levinas is widely respected as one of the classic thinkers of our century, the debate about his place within Continental philosophy... Les mer