Masha Gessen

37 books

The Wall in My Head: Words and Images from the Fall of the Iron Curtain by Christhard Läpple, Dan Sociu, Milan Kundera, Maxim Trudolyubov, Stanislav Komárek, Keith Gessen, Dubravka Ugrešić, Vladimir Sorokin, Peter Schneider, Andrzej Stasiuk, Ryszard Kapuściński, Paweł Huelle, Uwe Tellkamp, Victor Pelevin, Mihály Kornis, Annett Groschner, David Zábranský, Words Without Borders, Irakli Josebashvili, Wladimir Kaminer, Stefan Heym, Dmitri Savitski, Masha Gessen, Judith Sollosy, Eugen Jebeleanu, Muharem Bazdulj, Dorota Masłowska, Durs Grünbein, Mircea Cărtărescu, Paul Wilson, Zbigniew Herbert, Péter Esterházy, Matthew Zapruder

The Wall in My Head: Words and Images from the Fall of the Iron Curtain

Christhard Läpple, Dan Sociu, Milan Kundera, Maxim Trudolyubov, Stanislav Komárek, Keith Gessen, Dubravka Ugrešić, Vladimir Sorokin, Peter Schneider, Andrzej Stasiuk, Ryszard Kapuściński, Paweł Huelle, Uwe Tellkamp, Victor Pelevin, Mihály Kornis, Annett Groschner, David Zábranský, Words Without Borders, Irakli Josebashvili, Wladimir Kaminer, Stefan Heym, Dmitri Savitski, Masha Gessen, Judith Sollosy, Eugen Jebeleanu, Muharem Bazdulj, Dorota Masłowska, Durs Grünbein, Mircea Cărtărescu, Paul Wilson, Zbigniew Herbert, Péter Esterházy, Matthew Zapruder

231 pages • 2009

nonfiction history poetry reflective medium-paced
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

We

Yevgeny Zamyatin

253 pages • paperback • 1924

fiction classics dystopian science fiction challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Where the Jews Aren't: The Sad and Absurd Story of Birobidzhan, Russia's Jewish Autonomous Region by Masha Gessen

Where the Jews Aren't: The Sad and Absurd Story of Birobidzhan, Russia's Jewish Autonomous Region

Masha Gessen

192 pages • 2016

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced
Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot by Masha Gessen

Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot

Masha Gessen

308 pages • paperback • 2014

nonfiction feminism politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Big New Yorker Book of Cats by Calvin Trillin, Roald Dahl, Anthony Lane, M.F.K. Fisher, Haruki Murakami, The New Yorker

The Big New Yorker Book of Cats

Calvin Trillin, Roald Dahl, Anthony Lane, M.F.K. Fisher, Haruki Murakami, The New Yorker

352 pages • 2013

nonfiction funny lighthearted medium-paced
Blood Matters: From Inherited Illness to Designer Babies, How the World and I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene: From BRCA1 to Designer Babies, ... I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene by Masha Gessen
Blood Matters: From Inherited Illness to Designer Babies, How the World and I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene: From BRCA1 to Designer Babies, ... I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene
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Masha Gessen

Blood Matters: From Inherited Illness to Designer Babies, How the World and I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene: From BRCA1 to Designer Babies, ... I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene

Masha Gessen

336 pages • digital • 2008

Dead Again: The Russian Intelligentsia After Communism by Masha Gessen

Dead Again: The Russian Intelligentsia After Communism

Masha Gessen

222 pages • 1997

nonfiction dark reflective tense slow-paced
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia by Masha Gessen

The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia

Masha Gessen

528 pages • hardcover • 2017

nonfiction history politics challenging dark tense slow-paced
Gay Propaganda - Russian Love Stories by Joseph Huff-Hannon, Masha Gessen, Masha Gessen
Gay Propaganda - Russian Love Stories
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Joseph Huff-Hannon, Masha Gessen, Masha Gessen

Gay Propaganda - Russian Love Stories

Joseph Huff-Hannon, Masha Gessen, Masha Gessen

missing page info • 2014

challenging reflective slow-paced
Half a Revolution: Contemporary Fiction by Russian Women by Masha Gessen

Half a Revolution: Contemporary Fiction by Russian Women

Masha Gessen

269 pages • 1995

fiction challenging informative tense medium-paced