And Quiet Flows the Don (Sholokhov Mikhail)(Paperback)

And Quiet Flows the Don (Sholokhov Mikhail Aleksandrovich)(Paperback / softback)

And Quiet Flows the Don (Sholokhov Mikhail)(Paperback)

WINNER OF NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE, 1965WINNER OF THE STALIN PRIZE, 1941 Mikhail Sholokhov's groundbreaking epic novel gives a sweeping depiction of Russian life and culture in the early 20th century. In the same vein as War and Peace, by Leo Tolstoy, And Quiet Flows the Don gives readers a

Life & Games of Mikhail Tal (Tal Mikhail)(Paperback)

Mikhail Tal, the 'magician from Riga, ' was the greatest attacking World Champion of them all, and this enchanting autobiography chronicles his extraordinary career with charm and

The Master and Margarita (Bulgakov Mikhail)(Paperback)

The acclaimed, bestselling translation of Mikhail Bulgakov's masterwork, an undisputed classic of Russian and world literature An audacious revision of the stories of Faust and Pontius Pilate, The Master and Margarita is recognized as one of the essential classics of modern Russian literature. The

Master and Margarita (Bulgakov Mikhail)(Paperback)

A graphic adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov's cult classic The Devil arrives in Moscow, accompanied by a bizarre band of acolytes: a witch, an assassin, and a talking cat. Together, they systematically wreak havoc in the Russian capital. Caught up in the chaos are two lovers: the Master, a writer

A Reader's Companion to Mikhail Bulgakov's the Master and Margarita (Curtis J. a. E.)(Paperback)

Readers are often left uncertain how to understand the rich meanings of Mikhail Bulgakov's comic and beautiful novel The Master and Margarita. To what extent is it political? Or religious? And how should we interpret the Satanic Woland? This Companion guides the readers through the work's thematic,

Diaries and Selected Letters (Bulgakov Mikhail)(Paperback)

The career of Mikhail Bulgakov, the author of Master and Margarita - now regarded as one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century literature - was characterized by a constant and largely unsuccessful struggle against state censorship. This suppression did not only apply to his art: in 1926 his

Ballet Bunnies: The New Class (Reddy Swapna)(Paperback / softback)

Millie is just starting ballet classes and she's finding it quite hard-she's never really done ballet properly before. But then when she's waiting to be picked up at the end of the lesson, she discovers the ballet bunnies! Can Millie keep the ballet bunnies' secret? And can the ballet bunnies help

Don Camillo and Don Chichi (Dudgeon Piers)(Paperback)

THE NEW DON CAMILLOA gang of Hells Angels rips through the village, bringing mayhem and a generational shift to traditional enmities between Don Camillo and Peppone. The year is 1966, a time ripe for rebellion, for overturning conventions - a time, above all, to be young. Meanwhile, beset by the

The Master and Margarita (Bulgakov Mikhail)(Paperback)

A 50th-anniversary Deluxe Edition of the incomparable 20th-century masterpiece of satire and fantasy, in a newly revised version of the acclaimed Pevear and Volokhonsky translation Nothing in the whole of literature compares with The Master and Margarita. One spring afternoon, the Devil, trailing

Cuban Health Care: The Ongoing Revolution (Fitz Don)(Paperback)

Quiet as it's kept inside the United States, the Cuban revolution has achieved some phenomenal goals, reclaiming Cuba's agriculture, advancing its literacy rate to nearly 100 percent - and remaking its medical system. Cuba has transformed its health care to the extent that this 'third-world'

The Painted Drum (Erdrich Louise)(Paperback)

'Haunted and haunting. . . . With fearlessness and humility, in a narrative that flows more artfully than ever between destruction and rebirth, Erdrich has opened herself to possibilities beyond what we merely see--to the dead alive and busy, to the breath of trees and the souls of wolves--and

Road - Short Fiction and Essays (Grossman Vasily)(Paperback / softback)

The collected shorter works by the author of Life and Fate and Everything Flows, published in English for the first

On My Country and the World (Gorbachev Mikhail)(Paperback)

Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience, rich archival material, and a keen sense of history and politics, Mikhail Gorbachev speaks his mind on a range of subjects concerning Russia's past, present, and future place

The Master and Margarita (Bulgakov Mikhail)(Paperback)

A soaring, dazzling novel (The New York Times), here is Mirra Ginsburg's critically-acclaimed translation of one of the most important and best-loved modern classics in world literature. The Master and Margarita has been captivating readers around the world ever since its first publication in

The Beginner's Guide to Curses (Don Lari)(Paperback)

Molly Drummond is cursed: whenever a dog barks, she turns into a hare -- which can make life quite dangerous... So she does the sensible thing and attends a curse-lifting workshop, run by a local witch. She tumbles into a world of magical beings, all desperate to reverse their curses. But will the

Calligraphy Lesson: The Collected Stories (Shishkin Mikhail)(Paperback)

Turbulent Flows (Pope Stephen B.)(Paperback)

Turbulent Flows is an up-to-date and comprehensive graduate text on this important topic in fluid dynamics. The book consists of two parts: Part I provides a general introduction to turbulent flows, how they behave, how they can be described quantitatively, and their fundamental physical processes

Quiet Acts of Violence (Staincliffe Cath)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of the Scott and Bailey series, Quiet Acts of Violence is a novel about family and betrayal, injustice and poverty, the ties that bind and those that break

Don DeLillo after the Millennium: Currents and Currencies (Zubeck Jacqueline A.)(Paperback)

Don DeLillo after the Millennium: Currents and Currencies examines all the author's work published in the 21st century: The Body Artist, Cosmopolis, Falling Man, Point Omega, and Zero K, the plays Love-Lies-Bleeding and The Word for Snow, and the short stories in The Angel Esmeralda. What topic

The Beatles And Beyond (Short Don)(Paperback)

Don Short's autobiography is a treasure trove of revealing untold stories and sensations from a showbusiness journalist who became enmeshed in the golden age of entertainment. He was credited with coining the 'Beatlemania' tag. He had the scoop of a lifetime with his world exclusive - 'Paul Quits

Dog's Heart (Bulgakov Mikhail)(Paperback / softback)

Features a wealthy Moscow surgeon Filip Preobrazhensky who implants the pituitary gland and testicles of a drunken petty criminal into the body of a stray dog. As the dog slowly transforms into a man, and man into a slovenly, lecherous government official, the doctor's life descends into

Impossible Dream - Reagan, Gorbachev, and a World Without the Bomb (Serina Guillaume)(Paperback / softback)

The amazing untold story behind the meeting between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev in Reykjavik to stop the nuclear arms

Spanish Literature: A Very Short Introduction (Labanyi Jo)(Paperback)

Spanish literature has given the world the figures of Don Quixote and Don Juan, and is responsible for the 'invention' of the novel in the 16th century. The medieval period produced literature in Castilian, Catalan, Galician, Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew, and today there is a flourishing literature in