Akunin, B. (Boris)
Summary: "Detektivnyĭ roman Borisa Akunina, deĭstvie kotorogo razvorachivaetsia na fone groznykh sobytiĭ voĭny 1812 goda, iavliaetsia khudozhestvennym prilozheniem k sed'momu tomu proekta 'Istoriia Rossiĭskogo gosudarstva'. Takoĭ pary syshchikov v istorii kriminal'nogo zhanra, kazhetsia, eshche ne bylo..." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Izdatelʹstvo AST 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 491.7 FIC AKUVasyakina, Oksana
Summary: "From one of Russia's most exciting new voices, Wound follows a young lesbian poet on a journey from Moscow to her hometown in Siberia, where she has promised to bury her mother's ashes. Woven throughout this fascinating travel narrative are harrowing and at times sublime memories of her childhood and her sexual and artistic awakening. As she carefully documents her grief and interrogates her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VASGriner, Brittney
Summary: "From the nine-time women's basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist--a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home. On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to spend the WNBA offseason playing for the Russian women's basketball team where she had been the centerpiece of previous championship seasons. Instead, a security...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024