BOOK REVIEWS

Books reviewed in this issue L iterature and F ine A rts Herzen, Alexander. A Herzen Reader . Edited and translated by Kathleen Parthé. Dianina, Katia. When Art Makes News: Writing Culture and Identity in Imperial Russia . Costlow, Jane. Heart‐Pine Russia: Walking and Writing the Nineteenth‐Century Forest . Carnicke, Sharon Marie, trans. Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov . Mulrine, Stephen, trans. Chekhov: On Theatre . The Opus on Theatre. Golomb, Harai. A New Poetics of Chekhov's Plays: Presence through Absence . Cicovacki, Predrag, and Maria Granic, eds. Dostoevsky's Brothers Karamazov: Art, Creativity, and Spirituality . Cicovacki, Predrag. Dostoevsky and the Affirmation of Life . Balasubramanian, Radha. The Influence of India on Tolstoy and Tolstoy's Influence on India: A Study of Reciprocal Receptions . Alston, Charlotte. Tolstoy and His Disciples: The History of a Radical International Movement . Sylvester, Richard D. Rachmaninoff's Complete Songs: A Companion with Texts and Translations . Beasley, Rebecca, and Phillip Ross Bullock, eds. Russia in Britain 1880–1940: From Melodrama to Modernism . Ioffe, Dennis G., and Frederick H. White, eds. The Russian Avant‐Garde and Radical Modernism: An Introductory Reader . Medvedkova, Olga. Kandinsky ou la critique des critiques: Écrits russes de Kandinsky . Malitsky, Joshua. Post‐Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building Soviet and Cuban Nations . Pickford, Henry W., trans. Selected Early Poems: Lev Loseff . Leving, Yuri, ed. Shades of Laura: Vladimir Nabokov's Last Novel The Original of Laura. Malykhina, Svitlana. Renaissance of Classical Allusions in Contemporary Russian Media . Szaniawski, Jeremi. The Cinema of Alexander Sokurov: Figures of Paradox . H istory Szvák, Gyula, ed. Istorik i mir – mir istorika v Rossii i Tsentral'no-vostochnoi Evrope . Rey, Marie‐Pierre. 1814, Un Tsar à Paris . Tolochko, Aleksei. Kievskaia Rus'i malorossiia v XIX veke . Mannherz, Julia. Modern Occultism in Late Imperial Russia . Strickland, John. The Making of Holy Russia: The Orthodox Church and Russian Nationalism before the Revolution . Rowley, Alison. Open Letters: Russian Popular Culture and the Picture Postcard, 1880–1922 . Davoliūtė, Violeta. The Making and Breaking of Soviet Lithuania: Memory and Modernity in the Wake of War . North, David. In Defense of Leon Trotsky . 2d ed. Carley, Michael Jabara. Silent Conflict: A Hidden History of Early Soviet‐Western Relations . Górny, Maciej. The Nation Should Come First: Marxism and Historiography in East Central Europe . Kopytova, Galina. Jascha Heifetz: Early Years in Russia . Translated and edited by Dario Sarlo and Alexandra Sarlo. Draskoczy, Julie. Belomor: Criminality and Creativity in Stalin's Gulag . Neufeld, Jacob A. Path of Thorns: Soviet Mennonite Life under Communist and Nazi Rule . Edited by Harvey L. Dyck, Translated by Harvey L. Dyck and Sarah Dyck. Veidlinger, Jeffrey. In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small‐Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine . Weiss‐Wendt, Anton, ed. The Nazi Genocide of the Roma: Reassessment and Commemoration: War and Genocide . Fink, Carole K. Cold War: An International History . Fitzpatrick, Sheila. A Spy in the Archives: A Memoir of Cold War Russia . Hargittai, Istvan. Buried Glory: Portraits of Soviet Scientists . LaPierre, Brian. Hooligans in Khrushchev's Russia: Defining, Policing, and Producing Deviance during the Thaw . Tromly, Benjamin. Making the Soviet Intelligentsia: Universities and Intellectual Life under Stalin and Khrushchev . Plokhy, Serhii. The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union . Kramer, Mark, and Vít Smetana, eds. Imposing, Maintaining, and Tearing Open the Iron Curtain: The Cold War and East‐Central Europe, 1945–1989 . Shrayer, Maxim D. Leaving Russia: A Jewish Story . S ocial S ciences , C ontemporary R ussia , and O ther Zimmerman, William. Ruling Russia: Authoritarianism from the Revolution to Putin . Reeves, Madeline, Johan Rasanayagam, and Judith Beyer, eds. Ethnographies of the State in Central Asia: Performing Politics . Molodikova, Irina, and Alan Watt. Growing Up in the North Caucasus: Society, Family, Religion and Education . Naurzbaeva, Zira. Vechnoe nebo Kazakhov . Gaddy, Clifford G., and Barry W. Ickes. Bear Traps on Russia's Road to Modernization . Stent, Angela E. The Limits of Partnership: U.S.-Russian Relations in the Twenty‐First Century . Nizameddin, Talal. Putin's New Order in the Middle East . Lipman, Maria, and Nikolay Petrov, eds. Russia 2025: Scenarios for the Russian Future .