Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Jackson, Robert Louis, ed. A New Word on The Brothers Karamazov. Love, Jeff. The Overcoming of History in War and Peace. Clowes, Edith W. Fiction's Overcoat: Russian Literary Culture and the Question of Philosophy . Levent, Nina Sobol. Healthy Spirit in a Healthy Body: Representations of the Sports Body in Soviet Art of the 1920s and 1930s . Golden, Nathaniel. Varlam Shalamov's Kolyma Tales: A Formalist Analysis . Institute of Classical Archaeology and the National Preserve of Tauric Chersonesos. Crimean Chersonesos: City, Chora, Museum, and Environs . Szvák, Gyula, ed. Moskovskaia Rus': Spetsifika razvitiia (Muscovy: Peculiarities of Development). Robson, Roy R. Solovki: The Story of Russia Told through its Most Remarkable Islands . Gapova, Elena, ed. Zhenshchiny na kraiu Evropy . Pliguzov, Andrei I. Polemika v russkoi tserkvi pervoi treti XVI stoletiia . Zitser, Ernest. The Transfigured Kingdom: Sacred Parody and Charismatic Authority at the Court of Peter the Great . Schimmelpenninck van der Oye, David and Bruce W. Menning, eds. Reforming the Tsar's Army: Military Innovation in Imperial Russia from Peter the Great to the Revolution . Smith, Douglas, ed. and trans. Love and Conquest: Personal Correspondence of Catherine the Great and Prince Grigory Potemkin . Szlachta, Bogdan, ed. Polish Perspectives on Communism: an Anthology . Matsuzato, K., ed. Novaia volna v izuchenii etnopoliticheskoi istorii Volga‐Ural'skogo regiona: Sbornik statei . Miliutin, D. A. Vospominaniia, 1863–1864 . Edited by L. G. Zakharova. Laitila, Teuvo. The Finnish Guard in the Balkans: Heroism, Imperial Loyalty and Finnishness in the Russo‐Turkish War of 1877–1878 as Recollected in the Memoirs of Finnish Guardsmen . Neumann Fridman, Eva Jane. Sacred Geography: Shamanism among the Buddhist Peoples of Russia. De Courten, Manon. History, Sophia and the Russian Nation: A Reassessment of Vladimir Solov'ëv's Views on History and His Social Commitment. Ascher, Abraham. The Revolution of 1905: A Short History. Shevzov, Vera. Russian Orthodoxy on the Eve of the Revolution. Engerman, David C. Modernization from the Other Shore: American Intellectuals and the Romance of Russian Development. Habeck, Mary R. Storm of Steel: The Development of Armor Doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union, 1919–1939. Shukman, Harold, ed. Redefining Stalinism. Siegelbaum, Lewis and Andrei Sokolov. Stalinism as a Way of Life: A Narrative in Documents. Siegelbaum, Lewis and Andrei Sokolov. Stalinism as a Way of Life: A Narrative in Documents . Parrish, Michael with the assistance of Martin Gordon. Sacrifice of the Generals: Soviet Senior Officer Losses, 1939–1953. Iunge, Mark. Strakh pered proshlym: Reabilitatsiia N. I. Bukharina ot Khrushcheva do Gorbacheva. Granville, Johanna C. The First Domino: International Decision Making during the Hungarian Crisis of 1956. Weir, Gary E. and Walter J. Boyne. Rising Tide: The Untold Story of the Russion Submarines that Fought the Cold War. Urban, Michael with the assistance of Andrei Evdokimov. Russia Gets the blues: Music, culture, and community in Unsettled Times. Pipes, Richard. Vixi: Memoirs of a Non‐Be longer. Resnick, Stephen A. and Richard D. Wolff. Class Theory and History: Capitalism and Communism in the U.S.S.R. Harris, Jonathan. Subverting the System: Gorbachev's Reform of the Party's Brudny, Yitzhak, Jonathan Frankel, and Stefani Hoffman, eds. Restructuring Post‐Communist Russia. Evans, Alfred B., Jr. and Vladimir Gel'man, eds. The Politics of Local Government in Russia. Hesli, Vicki L. and William M. Reisinger, eds. The 1999‐2000 Elections in Russia: Their Impact and Legacy. Jack, Andrew. Inside Putin's Russia. Helleman, Wendy, ed. The Russian Idea: In Search of a New Identity.