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Blood Matters : A journey along the genetic frontier by Masha Gessen
$22.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
In 2004 genetic testing revealed that Masha Gessen had a mutation that predisposed her to ovarian and breast cancer. As she wrestled with a wrenching personal decision - what to do with such knowledge - Gessen explored the landscape of this brave new world, speaking with others like her, and with expert ...Show more
Dead AgainThe Russian Intelligentsia After Communism by Masha Gessen
$39.99 AUD
Category: Non Fiction
Isaiah Berlin once argued that the concept of the intelligentsia was "Russia's greatest contribution to world civilization." Since the mid-nineteenth century, the Russian intelligentsia has shared a profound sense of responsibility for the fate of its country and a belief in the transformative power of ...Show more
Surviving Autocracy by Masha Gessen
$27.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
"An indispensable voice of and for this moment." -Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny A bestselling, National Book Award-winning journalist's bracing elucidation of our tumultuous times. In the run-up to the 2016 election, Masha Gessen stood out from other journalists for the ability to convey the om ...Show more
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia by Masha Gessen
$24.99 AUD
Category: LGBTI & Queer Studies
The essential journalist and bestselling biographer of Vladimir Putin reveals how, in the space of a generation, Russia surrendered to a more virulent and invincible new strain of autocracy. Award-winning journalist Masha Gessen's understanding of the events and forces that have wracked Russia in recen ...Show more
Two Babushkas : How my grandmothers survived Hitler's war and Stalin's peace by Masha Gessen
$26.95 AUD
Category: History
A personal and human account of real life in the Soviet Union from before WWII to the fall of the iron curtain
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