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  • Strange Telescopes

    Following the Apocalypse from Moscow to Siberia

    by Daniel Kalder ...
    The acclaimed author of Lost Cosmonaut "takes us into a world of exorcism, cults and oddballs" living in Ukraine, Siberia, and the catacombs beneath Moscow ( The Guardian).In Lost Cosmonaut, travel writer and anti-tourist Daniel Kalder ventured into the most distant republics of the former Soviet Union. Now Kalder is back in Russia to explore some of its strangest communities and hidden places on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Infernal Library

    On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Catastrophes of Literacy

    by Daniel Kalder ...
    "A mesmerizing study of books by despots great and small, from the familiar to the largely unknown."—The Washington PostA darkly humorous tour of "dictator literature" in the twentieth century, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao, and many more, which shows how books have sometimes shaped the world for the worseSince the days of the Roman Empire dictators have written books. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Lost Cosmonaut

    Observations of an Anti-Tourist

    by Daniel Kalder ...
    Daniel Kalder belongs to a unique group: the anti-tourists. Sworn to uphold the mysterious tenets of The Shymkent Declarations, the anti-tourist seeks out the dark, lost zones of our planet, eschewing comfort, embracing hunger and hallucinations, and always traveling at the wrong time of year. In Lost Cosmonaut, Kalder visits locations that most of us don't even know exist -- Tatarstan, Kalmykia, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    The Infernal Library

    On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Catastrophes of Literacy

    by Daniel Kalder ...
    Narrated by Chris Ciulla ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 26 min

    The Infernal Library is a harrowing audiobook tour of “dictator literature” in the twentieth-century, featuring the soul-killing prose and poetry of Hitler, Mao, and many more, which shows how books have sometimes shaped the world for the worse.Since the days of the Roman Empire dictators have written books. But in the twentieth-century despots enjoyed unprecedented print runs to (literall... ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    The Far Land

    200 Years of Murder, Mania, and Mutiny in the South Pacific

    Narrated by Steve Quinn ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 8 min

    A thrilling true tale of power, obsession, and betrayal at the edge of the worldIn 1808, an American merchant ship happened upon an uncharted island in the South Pacific and unwittingly solved the biggest nautical mystery of the era: the whereabouts of a band of fugitives who, after seizing their vessel, had disappeared into the night with their Tahitian companions.Pitcairn Island was the perfect ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Travels in Siberia

    by Ian Frazier ...
    A Dazzling Russian travelogue from the bestselling author of Great PlainsIn his astonishing new work, Ian Frazier, one of our greatest and most entertaining storytellers, trains his perceptive, generous eye on Siberia, the storied expanse of Asiatic Russia whose grim renown is but one explanation among hundreds for the region's fascinating, enduring appeal. In Travels in Siberia, Frazier reveals ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Midnight in Siberia

    A Train Journey into the Heart of Russia

    by David Greene ...
    Travels with NPR host David Greene along the Trans-Siberian Railroad capture an overlooked, idiosyncratic Russia in the age of Putin.Far away from the trendy cafés, designer boutiques, and political protests and crackdowns in Moscow, the real Russia exists.Midnight in Siberia chronicles David Greene’s journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway, a 6,000-mile cross-country trip from Moscow to the Pacific ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Kiev, Ukraine Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Kiev, Ukraine.Kiev is the capital and largest city of Ukraine with - officially - over 2.7 million inhabitants (unofficially up to 4.0 million inhabitants). The city is in north central Ukraine on the Dnieper River.In Kiev, Ukrainian is primarily spoken by immigrants from Western or Central Ukraine, while most Kievans usually speak Russian, sometimes ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Learn to Read Russian in 5 Days

    by Sergei Orlov ...
    Learning to read a language with a foreign alphabet can be an intimidating challenge. Even before you can start to study the vocabulary and grammar, you must first decipher this strange new script.But learning a new alphabet does not have to be so difficult.Other language courses start by showing a table of the alphabet and then immediately proceed to dialogues and grammatical descriptions. This ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prague: Artel Style

    by Karen Feldman ...
    This is not your standard guide to Prague. Named Best Travel Guidebook by the 2014 Independent Publisher Book Awards, the newly updated and expanded edition of Prague: ARTEL Style fills an important niche in the tour book market by focusing on the kind of local insider information that adventurous travelers seek. American author Karen Feldman moved to Prague in 1994 and launched ARTEL, the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Post-Communist Worlds

    Living and Teaching in Estonia, Lithuania, Ukraine and Uzbekistan

    Written for a general audience, this is a book of sometimes serious, usually lighthearted, often humorous stories about life in Eastern Europe and Central Asia shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Russian Empire. In Post-Communist Worlds is the product of four years which professor Scheffer and his wife spent inside the former empire: in Lithuania, Estonia, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan; taking life ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Moscow

    by Holiday FM ...
    This is the official Holiday FM Guide to Moscow. This handy bitesize guide gives you everything you might want for the ideal trip to the big city. Background information about the history of the City will hopefully give you a better understanding of its origins and make your visit more enjoyable. Get local information about the must see sightseeing places to visit to help make your trip amazing ... Read more

    $2.99 USD