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September 29, 2020

Andrew Kahn and Irina Reyfman on Alexander Radishchev’s Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow

“Combining profound linguistic sophistication with enviable literary style, Andrew Kahn and Irina Reyfman, two of today’s most esteemed scholars of Russian literature, have produced the definitive translation of Radishchev’s classic revolutionary cri de coeur.” ~Douglas Smith, author of Rasputin: Faith,...

September 1, 2020

Translation Month! Celebrating Works of Literature and History from Japan, Korea, and Russia

September is National Translation Month, and we’re ready to celebrate! This year’s featured books take us back to unsettling times in Japan, Korea, and Russia. Peruse the list and book excerpts below, and check back every Tuesday for a guest post....

September 1, 2020

New Book Tuesday! Little Lindy Is Kidnapped and Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow

Our weekly list of new books is now available! From the Russian Library series Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow Alexander Radishchev Translated by Andrew Kahn and Irina Reyfman Alexander Radishchev’s Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow is among the most...