March 01, 2004 Six Imperial Era Titles By Paul E. Richardson A quick review of six new books that focus on or have their roots in the pre-Revolutionary era.
January 01, 2004 Stalin, Siberia and more By Paul E. Richardson Where we review a new book on Stalin by Zhores and Roy Medvedev, and one on Siberia, by Fiona Hill and Clifford Gaddy. Plus some shorter notes on books on everything from submarines to Petersburg to Marina Tsvetaeva.
September 01, 2003 Matroshkas, Dachas, Travel and more In this issue, we review a book on the history of matryoshkas, a revised travel guide, a book on dachas, on Putin, some fiction and much more!
May 01, 2003 George Kennan's Caucasus Journals A review of George Kennan's previously unpublished Caucasus Journals.
March 01, 2003 Cossacks, Music and Enlightenment We review: The Cossacks, An Illustrated History; Bering Strait's debut CD, and The Commissariat of Enlightenment.
January 01, 2003 Four books By Paul E. Richardson A review of: Stamp Album, by Andrei Sergeev; Ivan the Terrible, by Robert Payne & Nikita Romanoff; Russia's Virtual Economy, by Clifford G. Gaddy & Barry W. Ickes; The Russian Context, by Eloise M. Boyle & Genevra Gerhart, eds.
September 01, 2002 Four Books We review four new books: The Secret Plot to Save the Tsar, A Year of Russian Feasts, The Shaman's Coat: A Native History of Siberia, and Beau monde from A to Z.
November 01, 2001 Four Books and a Calendar By Russian Life In this issue we review: "The Complete Works of Isaac Babel," "Valery Gergiev and the Kirov: A Story of Survival," "The Logic of Economic Reform," "Without Vodka," and the annual otrivnoy calendar "Martianoff's 2002 Calendar."
September 01, 2001 Four Reviews By The Editors In which we review two works of fiction, a film, and a volume on Russian treasures.
May 01, 2001 Two Books By Paul E. Richardson A review of two books: Sunlight at Midnight, by W. Bruce Lincoln, and Trans-Siberian Hanbook, by Bryn Thomas.
March 01, 2001 Three Books About Women By Paul E. Richardson In addition to three books about and by women – in recognition of March 8, International Women’s Day – we inaugurate the addition of vodka reviews to this section of our magazine. The review is one of the reviews from our affiliated website, vodkaphiles.com.
November 01, 2000 Volodos and Berezovsky By Paul E. Richardson and Arthur Zorn We review a new CD by pianist Arcadi Volodos, and a biography of Boris Berezovsky.
