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2026
«Verkhum: The Mind Above»
Georgy Vasilyev
«The Build of the Century: A Philosophical Exploration of Minecraft, the Defining Video Game of Our Time»
Alexander Vetushinsky
«The Germans After the War: How West Germany Overcame Nazism»
Nikolai Vlasov
«Portraying Central Asia: Perspective, Identity, and the Aesthetics of Contemporary Cinema in the Region»
Kamil Gimazdtinov
«People and Cities: A Guide to Medieval Rus»
Ivan Davydov
«The Intellectuals of Medieval Rus: The Origins of Russian Messianism»
Igor Danilevsky
«A Museum Without a Guide: The Mysteries of the Ust-Ilimsk Traps»
Denis "NESIBIRYAK" Dersuyev
«Letters of Obscure Men»
Armen Zakharyan
«How Dinosaurs Took Flight: Quadcopter-like reptiles, "reverse birds," and their descendants»
Andrey Zhuravlev
«At the Headwaters of the "Russian Amazon": Chronicles of an Ornithological Expedition»
Evgeny Koblik
«A Contested Name: The Political Uses of the Term "Civil War" (1917–1918). Collective Monograph»
Boris Kolonitskii et al.
«Ageing: Why Does Evolution Kill?»
Pyotr Lidsky
«The Soviet Trickster: The Cultural Legacy of Cynicism»
Mark Lipovetsky
«Domes, Palaces, and Houses of Culture: The History and Meanings of Russian Architecture»
Lev Masiel Sánchez
«Anonymous Japan: Demographic, Historical, and Human Dimensions»
Alexander Meshcheryakov
«Tree Rings and Pollen: Exploring Humanity's Past Through the Eyes of Plants»
Denis Novikov
«The Unknown Ocean: How Tides Work, Storms Form, and Invisible Life Thrives in the Deep Sea»
Alexander Osadchiev
«The Pugachev Rebellion: The Political Semiotics of Revolt in the Age of Enlightenment (An Essay in Democratic Historiography)»
Kirill Ospovat
«The Lives of Songbirds: Essays on Ecology, Reproduction, Philopatry, and Population Dynamics»
Vladimir Paevsky
«Living with Cats: A History of a Close Relationship»
Natalia Reznik
«Diverging Paths: Essays on Twentieth-Century Russia and Those Who Left—and Those Who Stayed»
Egor Sennikov
«Space Without Myths: From UFOs to Astrological Predictions—How Scientists Investigate and Debunk Cosmic Sensations»
Vladimir Surdin
«My Uncle Is a Banana: The Secrets of Evolution Revealed by Genes»
lya Udalov
«Dark Theories: Philosophy after Postmodernism»
Dmitry Khaustov
«Heretics: How Religious Conflicts Shaped the World We Live In»
Sergey Khodnev
«Pushkin: A Book About Everything»
Alexander Arkhangelsky
«Yevgeny Schwartz: The Fate of a Storyteller in the Age of the Dragon»
Natalya Gromova
«The Palazzo Madama: Irina Antonova's Imaginary Museum»
Lev Danilkin
«Muratova: Kira Georgievna's Recipes for Harmony»
Oleg Kovalov
«Joseph Brodsky: The Soviet Years. A Literary Biography»
Gleb Morev
«The Uninvited Visitor: Mikhail Kuzmin. From the Silver Age to Underground Culture»
Alexandra Pakhomova