From the July 2019 Issue Dressing Gown Nation? Mud and Stars: Travels in Russia with Pushkin and Other Geniuses of the Golden Age By Sara Wheeler LR
From the February 2019 Issue She Had Sweets Named After Her Teffi: A Life of Letters and of Laughter By Edythe Haber LR
From the October 2018 Issue Tales from the Gulag Kolyma Stories: Volume One By Varlam Shalamov (Translated by Donald Rayfield)
From the May 2016 Issue From Odessa to Paris Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea By Teffi (Translated by Robert Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler, Anne Marie Jackson & Irina Steinberg) Rasputin and Other Ironies By Teffi (Translated by Robert Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler, Rose France & Anne Marie Jackson)
From the December 2014 Issue The Russian Saki Subtly Worded By Teffi (Translated by Anne Marie Jackson, Robert & Elizabeth Chandler, Clare Kitson, Irina Steinberg & Natalia Wase) LR
From the September 2014 Issue Sun & Lovers D H Lawrence: The Poems By Christopher Pollnitz (ed) Lady Chatterley’s Villa: D H Lawrence on the Italian Riviera By Richard Owen LR
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