The Pushkin House Bookshop Is Back!
We are delighted to welcome you back to the Pushkin House Bookshop, now in a new permanent home designed by artist-architect Alexander Brodsky. Here you'll find books in Russian and English, and literature, culture and history side by side: classics and new voices, books from publishers in exile, works in translation from Ukraine, Central Asia, the Caucasus and the Baltics, children’s treasures, enticing cookbooks, and beautiful art books. Every title is chosen with care by our Bookshop team, and we invite you to come in, browse and join the conversation.
Take Six; Six Estonian Women Writers
Татьяна Замировская. Свечи Апокалипсиса
Владимир Набоков. Лекции по русской литературе
The Disappearing Act by Maria Stepanova, translated by Sasha Dugdale
Farewell to Russia: A Journey Through the Former USSR by Joe Luc Barnes
Pushkin House Book Prize 2026 Shortlist
This year’s shortlist, selected by five distinguished jurors, offers an insight into human rights in Chechnya, paradoxes and patterns that shape Russian society, the life of Boris Nemtsov, the ideology of late Putinism, AIDS in the USSR, and the cultural and environmental history of forests.
There is a 10% discount on shortlisted books, applied automatically at checkout.
AIDS in Soviet Russia: A Story of Deception, Despair and Hope by Rustam Alexander
Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mother and Me by Lana Estemirova
The Successor: Boris Nemtsov, Vladimir Putin and the Decline of Modern Russia by Mikhail Fishman, translated by Michele Berdy
The Closing of the Russian Mind: How Putin's Ideology Took the Nation Hostage by Andrei Kolesnikov
Russian Pendulum: Paradoxes, Practices and Patterns by Alena Ledeneva
The Oak and the Larch: A Forest History of Russia and its Empires by Sophie Pinkham
Literature
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A School For Fools by Sasha Sokolov
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Belarus Free Theatre. New Plays from Central Europe: The VII International Contest of Contemporary Drama
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Adibas by Zaza Burchuladze
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The Cavemen Chronicle by Mihkel Mutt
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The Symphonies by Andrei Bely
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Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow by Alexander Radishchev
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The Life Written by Himself by Archpriest Avvakum Petrov
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The Friend of the Family Or The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Birds, Beasts and a World Made New: Guillaume Apollinaire and Velimir Khlebnikov translated by Robert Chandler
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Dislocation. Edited by Julia Nemirovskaya and Anna Krushelnitskaya
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F Letter: New Russian Feminist Poetry edited by Galina Rymbu, Eugene Ostashevsky and Ainsley Morse
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Мария Степанова. Священная зима 20/21
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Xудожественная литература
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Мусорный монстр
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Александр Пятигорский. Философская проза. Том IV. Сны и рассказы. Киностценарий Человек не как другие
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Александр Пятигорский. Философская проза. Том II: Вспомнишь странного человека
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Иван Ефремов. Туманность Андромеды
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Бедная Лиза и ее родственники: антология русской сентиментальной прозы. Составители: Екатерина Шульман, Галина Юзефович
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Владимир Набоков. Приглашение на казнь
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Александр Герцен. Былое и думы (в 2 томах)
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Александр Герцен. Былое и думы. Эмиграция
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Обреченные на роль любую/Condemned To All That Fate Assigns
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Алла Гутникова. Рыбка по имени Ривка
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Владимир Набоков. Стихи
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Мария Степанова. Священная зима 20/21
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Non-fiction
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The Forest Brotherhood: Baltic Resistance against the Nazis and Soviets by Dan Kaszeta
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Moldova: A History by Rebecca Haynes
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The Last Stand of the Raven Clan: A Story of Imperial Ambition, Native Resistance and How the Tlingit-Russian War Shaped a Continent by Gerald Easter, Mara Vorhees
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Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space by Stephen Walker
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Kira Muratova: Kinofile Filmmakers' Companion 4 by Jane Taubman
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Dziga Vertov: Defining Documentary Film by Jeremy Hicks
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The Eisenstein Universe Edited by Ian Christie, Julia Vassilieva
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A Siberian History of Soviet Film: Manufacturing Visions of the Indigenous Peoples of the North by Caroline Damiens
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Rule of Lies: My Wild Ride Through Chaos, Corruption, and Murder in Putin's Russia by Jamison R. Firestone
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The Showman: The Inside Story That Made a War Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky by Simon Shuster
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Cuckooland: Where the Rich Own the Truth by Tom Burgis
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Failure. Russia Under Putin edited by Harley D. Balzer, Steven A. Fisher
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In Search of the Free Individual: The History of the Russian-Soviet Soul by Svetlana Alexievich
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Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival by Daniel Finkelstein
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Kolkhoz by Emmanuel Carrere
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Within, Without: On Two Cities by Ilya Kaminsky, Piotr Florczyk
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Hонфикшн
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Елена Костюченко. Моя любимая страна
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Катерина Гордеева. Унеси ты мое горе
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Сергей Алексашенко. Шанс. Америка — Россия: окно возможностей
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Сергей Гуриев, Даниел Трейсман. Диктаторы обмана: Новое лицо тирании в XXI веке
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Александр Герцен. Былое и думы (в 2 томах)
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Олег Будницкий. Другая Россия: Исследования по истории русской эмиграции
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Андрей Зорин. Появление героя: Из истории русской эмоциональной культуры конца XVIII – начала XIX века
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Илья Барабанов, Денис Коротков. Наш бизнес — смерть
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Павел Успенский. Травма эмиграции: случай Владислава Ходасевича
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Михаил Шемякин. Моя жизнь: до изгнания
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Леонид Зорин. «Ничего они с нами не сделают». Драматургия. Проза. Воспоминания
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Иосиф Бродский. Меньше единицы. О скорби и разуме. Эссе
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Author interviews
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Q&A with Eugene Ostashevsky about "Alphabet Soup"
Eugene Ostashevsky is a writer, poet and translator known for his ingenious play with language. His latest book Alphabet Soup: The Translingual Sayings of Emma and Eva as Recorded by...
Q&A with Eugene Ostashevsky about "Alphabet Soup"
Eugene Ostashevsky is a writer, poet and translator known for his ingenious play with language. His latest book Alphabet Soup: The Translingual Sayings of Emma and Eva as Recorded by...
Q&A with Sergei Lebedev about "Defiant Voices"
We are pleased to share this interview with Sergei Lebedev, one of the most perceptive contemporary Russian writers, and the curator of the new anthology Defiant Voices: Russian Short Stories...
Q&A with Sergei Lebedev about "Defiant Voices"
We are pleased to share this interview with Sergei Lebedev, one of the most perceptive contemporary Russian writers, and the curator of the new anthology Defiant Voices: Russian Short Stories...
Q&A with Maria Stepanova about "The Disappearing Act"
We are thrilled to share a special interview with Maria Stepanova, one of Russia’s leading writers, about her latest book The Disappearing Act, translated by Sasha Dugdale. The Disappearing Act was our Book of...
Q&A with Maria Stepanova about "The Disappearing Act"
We are thrilled to share a special interview with Maria Stepanova, one of Russia’s leading writers, about her latest book The Disappearing Act, translated by Sasha Dugdale. The Disappearing Act was our Book of...
Q&A with Julia Ioffe about "Motherland"
Julia Ioffe is an award-winning Russian-born American journalist and author specialising in Russia-US relations and politics. Her powerful debut book, Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, From Revolution to...
Q&A with Julia Ioffe about "Motherland"
Julia Ioffe is an award-winning Russian-born American journalist and author specialising in Russia-US relations and politics. Her powerful debut book, Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, From Revolution to...