Home
Register / Sign In | Search | About Us | Policies | Contact Us | Periodical Catalogs | Library Registration Rus
Types of products
BOOKS
PERIODICALS
MAPS
VIDEO / CD
AUDIO BOOKS


Discounts are available
FAQ
Periodical Catalogs
Shipping Charges
Subject Catalogs

All the books listed on this web site are in stock and will be shipped within 3 business days.


We Accept: Paypal, Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and Discover 

Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.


Memoirs, Diaries, Letters, Autobiographies

Total records: 324
[ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ][ 7 ][ 8 ][ 9 ][ 10 ][ 11 ]
Code: 001274
Saul Borovoi: Vospominaniia

[ Saul Borovoi: Vospominaniia : ]
: Evreiskii Universitet, Gesharim, 1993
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 17.00
to top
 
Code: 024055B
Koen, Stiven (Cohen, Stephen F.)
Zhizn` posle GULAGa
Vozvrashenie Stalinskikh Zhertv

[ Zhizn` posle GULAGa : Vozvrashenie Stalinskikh Zhertv ]
Moscow: AIRO-XXI, 2011
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 21.00
This book is about people who survived the Stalin`s GULAG and returned to the soviet society in 1953-64. It describes the process of return and rehabilitation of prisoners of the soviet camps, and their role in the policy of "thaw".
to top
 
Code: 014968
Rochelle, Pierre Drieu la
P`er Drie la Roshell: Dnevnik 1939-1945

[ P`er Drie la Roshell: Dnevnik 1939-1945 : ]
St. Petersburg: Vladimir Dal`, Iuventa, 2000
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 33.00
Pierre Drieu la Rochelle (1893-), a significant French writer who openly called himself fascist, believed that this movement would help Europe to be reborn, and paid the full price for his illusions. His diary not only reflects his honest intellectual search, wandering, and personal breakdown during WWII, which brought him to suicide, but also intellectual hesitations of the French intelligencia and their wavering between literature and politics.
to top
 
Code: 011571-5
Strugatskie o Sebe, Literature i Mire
1985 i Prochee

[ Strugatskie o Sebe, Literature i Mire : 1985 i Prochee ]
Moscow: 1994
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 15.00
to top
 
Code: 011571-4
Strugatskie o Sebe, Literature i Mire
1982-1984

[ Strugatskie o Sebe, Literature i Mire : 1982-1984 ]
Moscow: 1994
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 15.00
to top
 
Code: 021047-1
Serebrennikovy, I.I. and A.N
Kitai i Russkaia Emigratsiia v Dnevnikakh I.I. i A.N. Serebrennikovykh. V 5 t. Tom I
"Poka zhe My Schastlivy Tem, Chto Nichto ne Ugrozhaet Nam..."

[ Kitai i Russkaia Emigratsiia v Dnevnikakh I.I. i A.N. Serebrennikovykh. V 5 t. Tom I : "Poka zhe My Schastlivy Tem, Chto Nichto ne Ugrozhaet Nam..." ]
Moscow-Stanford: ROSSPEN, 2006
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 36.00
"Russia abroad" which emigrated from the revolution and civil war in early 1920s had many provinces. One of the largest in size, but relatively as sparsely populated as its domestic counterpart in Russian Asia, was in Manchuria (with its center in Kharbin) and China (Peking and others).
to top
 
Code: 018405
Tsep` Nepreryvnogo Predaniia…"
Sbornik Pamiati A.G. Tartakovskogo

[ "A Chain of uninterrupted legend…" : In memory of A.G. Tartakovskii ]
Moscow: RGGU, 2004
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 32.00
This book is published in memory of A.G. Tartakovskii (1931-1999), a researcher of Russian memoirs of the 18th-19th centuries. This collection analyzes methods of portraying the past in fiction and in personal documents: memoirs, diaries, autobiographical stories, notes, table-talk, and others.
to top
 
Code: 020713
Iutov, Valentin I
Kaskad" i "Omega"

[ "Cascade" and "Omega" : ]
Moscow: X-History, 2003
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 22.50
This is the first book in a new series on an elite division of the Russian army, the special commando division "Spetsnaz" which was baptized in the Russian war in Afghanistan. The current volume is a memoir by a veteran of this division about its operations and heroes.
to top
 
Code: 030589-2
Preterpevshii do Kontsa Spasen Budet"
Zhenskie Ispovedal`nye Teksty o Revoliutsii i Grazhdanskoi Voine v Rossii

[ "He who endures to the end shall be saved" : Women`s confessional lyrics about revolution and the Civil war in Russia ]
St. Petersburg: Evropeiskii un-t v Sankt-Peterburge, 2013
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 25.00
This book is a collection of autobiographical materials by five women about their life during the Civil war in Russia. Some of them were the diaries written during this period, others were written immediately afterward, and one several decades later.
to top
 
Code: 026677
Durylin, S.N., Genieva, E.V
Ia Nikomu Tak ne Pishu, Kak Vam..."
Perepiska S.N. Durylina i E.V. Genievoi

[ "I do not write to anyone, like to you..." : Correspondence of S.N. Durylin and E.V. Genieva ]
Moscow: Tsentr knigi Rudomino, 2010
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 32.00
The book presents the correspondence of the philosopher, writer and theater activist, a priest and a political exile Sergei Durylin (1886-1954) and Elena Genieva (nee Kirsanova, 1891-1979) from December, 1925 to April, 1933.
to top
 
Code: 026458
Ia ne Sdamsia do Poslednego..."
Zapiski iz Blokadnogo Leningrada

[ "I will fight to the last drop of blood..." : Notes from the blockaded Leningrad ]
St. Petersburg: Nestor-Istoriia, 2010
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 23.00
This collection includes shorthand records of stories and a diary about life in the blockaded Leningrad. Contents: Diary. July 7, 1941-May 6th, 1943/ I.D. Zelenskaia; A.A. Zhdanov Leningrad shipbuilding plant in 1941-43/ P.
to top
 
Code: 015030
Fedosiuk, Iu.A
Utro Krasit Nezhnym Tsvetom..."
Vospominaniia o Moskve 1920-1930-kh Godov

[ "Morning paints with a tender light..." : Memoirs about Moscow of 1920-1930s ]
Moscow: Flinta - Nauka, 2002, 2003
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 19.50
This memoir of the Russian historian of literature Iurii Fedosiuk (1920-1993) is about Moscow of the 1920-1930s and life on its streets: homeless children and adults, horses and cars, public transportation, the first public telephones, radio, hawkers’ stands, theaters, holidays, etc.
to top
 
Code: 029435
Dnei Proshlykh Gordye Sledy"
Perepiska Marii Appolonovny Volkovoi: 1812-1813 Gody

[ "Of days past, proud traces": Correspondence of Mariia Appolonovna Volkova 1812-1813 : Perepiska Marii Appolonovny Volkovoi: 1812-1813 Gody ]
Moscow: Minuvshee, 2012
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 32.00
This book is one of very few epistolary monuments of the 1812 Patriotic War which reflects the private life of the contemporaries of the War. These letters of a Russian noblewoman to her girlfriend were published in the magazine "Vestnik Evropy".
to top
 
Code: 015073B
Nikon (Rozhdestvenskii), arkhiepiskop
Kozni Vragov Nashikh Sokrushi…"
Dnevniki: 1910-1917

[ "The Crafty designs of the enemy will destroy…" : Diaries: 1910-1917 ]
Moscow: Sibirskaia Blagozvonnitsa, 2008
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 49.00
Archbishop Nikon (Rozhdestvenskii, 1851-1918) was editor of the magazine Troitskoe Slovo and the journal "Bogoslovskie Trudy" published by Troisko-Sergieva Lavra. He was an active disputant in the controversy with the Imiabozhie and an opponent of the Bolshevik revolution.
to top
 
Code: 015073
Kozni Vragov Nashikh Sokrushi…"
Dnevniki: 1910-1917

[ "The Crafty designs of the enemy will destroy…" : Diaries: 1910-1917 ]
: Pravoslavnaia Initsiativa, 2004
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 49.00
to top
 
Code: 018123-1
Ktorova, Alla
Minuvshee..." Moskva Piatidesiatykh Godov

[ "The Past..." Moscow in the 1950s : ]
Moscow: Minuvshee, 2003
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 19.00
Alla Ktorova was the first woman who after Stalin`s death declared her intention to marry a foreigner and leave the country with him. After establishing her life in the USA she started to write. This memoir is about the Moscow of her youth.
to top
 
Code: 018123-2
Ktorova, Alla
Minuvshee..." Amerikanochka Ivanovna Rasskazyvaet

[ "The Past...": Amerikanochka Ivanovna tells the story : ]
Moscow: Minuvshee, 2005
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 22.10
Alla Ktorova (Viktoriia Kochurova) was the first woman who after Stalin`s death declared her intention to marry a foreigner and leave the country with him. After establishing her life in the USA she started to write.
to top
 
Code: 018123-5
Ktorova, Alla
Minuvshee…": Prashchury i Pravnuki

[ "The Past...": Forefathers and great-grandsons : ]
Moscow: Minuvshee, 2007
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 23.00
This is the fifth book of memoirs by Alla Ktorova (Viktoriia Kochurova). She was the first woman who after Stalin`s death declared her intention to marry a foreigner and leave the country with him. After establishing her life in the USA she started to write.
to top
 
Code: 018123-3
Ktorova, Alla
Minuvshee…": Gosudarevy Iamshchiki i Moskovskie Izvozchiki

[ "The Past...": The Government coachmen and Moscow taxis : ]
Moscow: Minuvshee, 2005
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 22.10
Alla Ktorova (Viktoriia Kochurova) was the first woman who after Stalin`s death declared her intention to marry a foreigner and leave the country with him. After establishing her life in the USA she started to write.
to top
 
Code: 018739
Tainoe Stanovitsia Iavnym…"
Memuary Sotrudnikov Sovetskoi Vneshnei Razvedki i Literatura o Nikh: Biobibliograficheskii Spravochnik

[ "The Secret became evident…" : Memoirs of soviet counter-intellegence agents and literature about them: Biobibliographic handbook ]
Moscow: Pashkov Dom, 2006
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 19.00
This is a handbook of memoirs of soviet counter-intelligence agents and literature about them. There was an explosion of the literature of this genre in the last decade of the 20th - early 21st century.
to top
 
Code: 021485
Landau, S.G
Ne Daet Otveta: Esse

[ ...Does not answer: Essay : ]
Moscow: Gosudarstvennaia Publichnaia Istoricheskaia biblioteka, 2007
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 13.00
This is a memoir-essay of the historian of theater Simona Gustavovma Landau. She was born into the family of a railroad engineer and builder of bridges of French background in 1913. The historian writes about the cultural crisis in modern Russia.
to top
 
Code: 019324B
Aksakova, V.S
Dnevnik Very Sergeevny Aksakovoi
1854-1855

[ A Diary of Vera Sergeevna Aksakova : 1854-855 ]
Moscow: GPIBR, 2009
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 27.00
Vera Sergeevna Aksakova, the daughter of the writer Sergei Aksakov and sister of two well known Slavophiles Konstantin and Ivan Aksakov, was actively involved in their literary and philosophical discussions.
to top
 
Code: 027658
Permikin, B.S
General, Rozhdennyi Voinoi: Iz Zapisok 1912-1959

[ A General born of war: From the notes of 1912-1959 : ]
Moscow: Posev, 2011
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 30.00
The book comprises diary notes of Boris Permikin (1890-1971), General of the North-Western Army of the White Movement. He participated in the Iudenich march to the city of Petrograd, fought WWII in Vlasov`s army (1944-45) and spent the rest of his life in emigration.
to top
 
Code: 012097
Glezer, Aleksandr
Chelovek s Dvoinym Dnom

[ A man with a secret : ]
Moscow: Moskovskii Rabochii-Tret`ia Volna, 1994
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 18.00
Aleksandr Glezer, poet and art collector, became known as one of the organizers of unauthorized exhibitions of Russian avant-garde or unofficial art in Russia in the late 1960s - early 1970s. Culmination of this activity was the Izmailovo exhibition which was broken up by bulldozers on KGB order in September 1974.
to top
 
Code: 024051
Russkaia Sem`ia "Dans la Tourmente Dechainee..."
Pis`ma O.A. Tolstoi-Voeikovoi, 1927-1930 gg

[ A Russian family "dans la tourmente dechainee..." : Letters of O.A. Tolstoi-Voeikova, 1927-1930 ]
St. Petersburg: Nestor-Istoriia, 2009
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 42.00
Ol`ga Aleksandrovna Tolstoi-Voeikov, a noble woman born in city of Simbirsk, wrote 189 letters to her children who found themselves in emigration in Manchuria (China) in 1927-1930. These letters give some idea what kind of everyday life soviet people had in these years, and what kind of troubles they went through in the period called the "great break": old style of life was dismantled and replaced with Bolshevik norms of life.
to top
 
Code: 011250
Raushenbakh, Boris
Pristrastie

[ Addiction : ]
Moscow: Agraf, 1997
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 29.00
The author, an academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, is not only one of the founders of cosmonautics in the Soviet Union; he is also a philosopher and historian of art, and the author of several books about perspective in painting.
to top
 
Code: 010914-3
Mikhailovskii, A.P
Admiralteiskaia Igla
Zapiski Admirala

[ Admiralty needle : Notes of an admiral ]
St. Petersburg: Nauka, 1999
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 22.50
This volume of memoirs by a Russian navy admiral is about the St. Peterburg shipyard, where many Russian submarines are built and about recent Russian naval history connected with the city. A. Mikhailovskii was head of the St.
to top
 
Code: 018752
Konotopskii, Mykola
Odin na L`dine
Zapiski Byvshego "Farmazonshchika"

[ Alone on a drifting ice-floe : Notes of a former swindler ]
Moscow: Algoritm, 2002
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 19.50
This is the life story of a Russian swindler who spent about 25 years in prisons and camps, and paid in full for his errors and crimes. The former artistic criminal became a successful businessman after he had served his time.
to top
 
Code: 020566
Svin`in, P.P
Amerikanskie Dnevniki i Pis`ma (1811-1813)

[ American diaries and letters (1811-1813) : ]
Moscow: Parad, 2005
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 29.00
Pavel Petrovich Svin`in (1787-1839) came to history as the founder and editor of the first historical journal Otechestvennye Zapiski and as the author of several books and essays. This book is his diaries and 69 letters from the period of his life in America.
to top
 
Code: 009785C
Solomon, Georgii
Sredi Krasnykh Vozhdei
Lichno Perezhitoe i Vidennoe na Sovetskoi Sluzhbe

[ Among red leaders: Personal experience and observation at the soviet service : Lichno Perezhitoe i Vidennoe na Sovetskoi Sluzhbe ]
Moscow: Tsentropoligraf, 2015
Language: Russian
 Price: $ 19.00
Georgii Solomon (Isetskii, 1867-?) was born into a noble Russian family. He was involved in the social-democratic movement and was close to Lenin (1898-1923). This book is about his service abroad on behalf of Soviet Russia and the leaders of the Bol`shevik party.
to top
Quick Search
books on sale
rare books


Search

Please note that searching in the Cyrillic version of the site is case sensitive.

This web site works best using Internet Explorer.
About Us | | Policies | | Contact Us | | Library Registration |
© Panorama of Russia, 2004 - 2024