In Vladimir Putin's Russia, writing about certain subjects — the war in Ukraine, the Russian Orthodox Church or LGBTQ+ life — can mean prison time. But for a new generation of Russian writers living ...
ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) -In a bookstore in the Russian city of St Petersburg, employees are painstakingly cutting out labels, placing them on the covers of books and sealing the volumes in clear ...
Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Chekov beware: Putin is coming for the books. The latest front in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on LGBTQ+ people is purging books with LGBTQ+ content from Russia’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This undated image released by the Association of American Publishers shows Georgy Urushadze, founder and publisher of Freedom ...
KYIV -- Halfway through the annual Book Arsenal Festival, Ukraine's biggest publishing event, Anastasia Yehorova had already bought 11 books. Among them: Zero Point, a novel by soldier Artem Chekh; ...
GOGOL (329 pp.)—David Magarshack —Grove Press ($6.50). Nikolai Gogol was one of those truly bizarre characters who appeared in. and occasionally wrote, the great Russian novels of the 19th century. He ...
In Vladimir Putin's Russia, writing about the war in Ukraine, the church or LGBTQ+ life could land you in jail. A new organization helps authors... In exile, Russian book publishers revive Soviet-era ...
Hundreds of individuals and groups classed as 'foreign agents' Russia accuses them of subversive action backed by the West Agents banned from education, making material for minors Booksellers apply ...