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How much do you know about Russia? Whether you’re a citizen of the world’s largest country or are simply interested in visiting one day, listen to this fascinating audiobook as narrator Charles King talks us through over 100 amazing facts about the spiritual home of vodka, caviar and Tetris. From information about the country’s history, cities and landmarks to some of her most famous citizens, this audiobook is perfect for both real and armchair travellers alike.

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Brought to you by Penguin. SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 A dramatic and ambitious new journey for our greatest travel writer The Amur River is almost unknown. Yet it is the tenth longest river in the world, rising in the Mongolian mountains and flowing through Siberia to...

Bloomsbury presents Pravda Ha Ha written and read by Rory MacLean. Shortlisted for the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award 'A gem of a book, informative, companionable, sometimes funny, and wholly original. MacLean must surely be the outstanding, and most indefatigable...

Black Dragon River is a personal journey down one of Asia's great rivers. The world's ninth largest river, the Amur serves as a large part of the border between Russia and China. As a crossroads for the great empires of Asia, this area offers journalist Dominic Ziegler a lens with which to examine the societies at Europe's only borderland with East Asia.

A Library Journal 2020 Title to Watch "Terrific - and an amazing achievement to cover so much ground in such a short and wonderfully readable book." -Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Silk Roads Russia’s epic story told in an accessible, lively and short form, using the country's...

Brought to you by Penguin. 'A sparkling debut by an outstanding and gifted author. A brilliant guide to Russia of the past and the present, set around an extraordinary search for the heart, soul and lost keyboards of centuries gone by.’ PETER FRANKOPAN 'An extraordinary, cadenced journey into...

A Dazzling Russian travelogue from the bestselling author of Great Plains In Travels in Siberia, Ian Frazier trains his eye for unforgettable detail on Siberia, that vast expanse of Asiatic Russia. He explores many aspects of this storied, often grim region, which takes up one-seventh of the...

With the writers of the Golden Age as her guides—Pushkin, Tolstoy, Gogol, and Turgenev, among others—Sara Wheeler searches for a Russia not in the news, traveling from rinsed northwestern beet fields and the Far Eastern Arctic tundra to the cauldron of nation­alities, religions, and...

The summer of 2018: England sweltered in the most sustained heatwave for 42 years, the government tore itself apart over deals and no deals, and hundreds of miles away, in a taciturn and strange state, the national football team did the unthinkable in the World Cup: they didn’t screw it up...

An erudite and entertaining history of Moscow, a city defined by its survival and reinvention, and whose rich history offers crucial insight into contemporary global politics "A magisterial account of Moscow that reveals the city’s history and something of its soul through countless interwoven...

Что, если ваш скоростной поезд вдруг сбавит ход, свернет с магистральной ветки в лесную глушь и начнет громко стучать колесами? За окном будут проплывать заколоченные вокзалы, а вместо кофеен на Литейном в конце вас встретит заросший тупик. Противопоставляя современные путешествия и экспедиции уникальным реликтам железнодорожной истории, создатель туристического проекта Михаил Кончиц через личный опыт раскрывает феномен романтики поездов в российской глубинке.

A 25-year-old motorcycle. A 70-year-old man. One of the most dangerous roads on Earth. The Kolyma Highway—better known as the Road of Bones—cuts through the vast emptiness of Siberia’s far east, a place where distances are measured in days, not miles, and where a simple breakdown can become a matter of life and death. When Lawrence Bransby sets out alone from Kyrgyzstan, his ageing DR350 has already spent two years abandoned in a dusty shed. Neither man nor machine should make it.

En este audiolibro Jorge Sánchez nos relata su viaje por Chechenia, Ingushetia, y demás peligrosas y belicosas repúblicas rusas entre el mar Caspio y el Mar Negro, distribuyendo pequeñas propinas en los controles militares para abrirse paso por ciudades prohibidas.

With exclusive insider status as Nikita Khrushchev’s great grand-daughter, and an ex-pat living and reporting on Russia and the Soviet Union since 1993, Nina Khrushcheva and Jeffrey Tayler offer a poignant exploration of the largest country on Earth through their recreation of Vladimir Putin’s fabled New Year’s Eve speech planned across all 11 time zones.

Snow, concrete, the KGB: that’s the cliché of the Soviet Union. But its collapse in 1991 sparked a story at once messier and more compelling than any stereotype. Thirty-five years on, Moscow may brim with champagne bars and blacked-out Mercedes – but what became of the other fourteen states...

Random House presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold, written and read by Tim Moore. 'Bill Bryson on two wheels' Independent Scaling a new peak of rash over-ambition, Tim Moore tackles the 9,000km route of the old Iron Curtain on a...

Калиниград или Кёнигсберг – загадочный, окутанный туманами балтийский город на западе России. Древняя резиденция рыцарей Тевтонского ордена на протяжении всей своей долгой истории была ареной для соперничества многих держав: Речи Посполитой, Пруссии и России. В XIX веке родина Канта стала последним прибежищем Наполеона, бежавшего из России. Бурная и непростая история города, жизнь простых горожан, музыка, древние суеверия и легенды – обо всем в новой книге серии "История города на пальцах".

Greater Than a Tourist–Vladimir, Russia by Linh Le offers the inside scoop on one of the most prominent cities in The Golden Ring of Russia, Vladimir. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

В этом издании Михаил расскажет о Москве через истории известных москвичей. Ведь никто лучше, чем жители, не сможет показать вам город и рассказать его историю. Именно люди заставляют город дышать и меняться. Пройдитесь по прекрасным улицам Москвы, познакомьтесь с заповедными уголками столицы, посмотрите на широкие проспекты и просторные площади города. Шедевры архитектуры и типовые дома, храмы и памятники — то, что окружает жителей мегаполиса ежедневно. Посмотрите на город с другого ракурса — гуляйте по Москве, понимайте Москву, любите Москву.