An extraordinary tale of patience and determination: Slaght has dedicated his life to save Blakiston’s fish owl, a rare denizen of the taiga. His book is a revelation of the contemporary Russian Far-East.
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World’s Largest Owl
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£20.00
Edition:Hardback978024133393804/08/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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A whistle-stop tour, from Ivan to Putin, by one of the world's foremost Russia-watchers. NB Publication of this book has been delayed until February 2021. Publishing schedules have been... read more
A Short History of Russia
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Anna Roosevelt, Sarah Churchill and Kathleen Harriman all accompanied their fathers to the Yalta Conference. This is an intriguing account of their involvement and influence on events.
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How Shostakovich Changed My Mind
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It seems the 'Mrs Burton' (born Ursula Kuczynski) who pedalled around the English countryside in 1942 was a colonel in the Red Army. Her life story is extraordinary.
Agent Sonya: Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy
Hardback £25.00