Bestsellers
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Tigers Between Empires
- The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China
- By: Jonathan C. Slaght
- Narrated by: Jonathan C. Slaght
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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The thrilling saga of the great Amur tiger and the scientists who came together, across the world, to save it. This program is read by the author. The forests of Northeast Asia are home to a marvelous range of animals—fish owls and brown bears, musk deer and moose, wolves and raccoon dogs, and...
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Travels in Siberia
- By: Ian Frazier
- Narrated by: Ian Frazier
- Length: 20 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall426
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Performance312
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Story311
Ian Frazier trains his eye for unforgettable detail on Siberia, that vast expanse of Asiatic Russia....
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I Loved This Book
- By Sara on 01-05-14
By: Ian Frazier
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A Short History of Russia
- How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin
- By: Mark Galeotti
- Narrated by: Mark Galeotti
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall204
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Performance176
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Story173
A Library Journal 2020 Title to Watch "Terrific - and an amazing achievement to cover so much ground in such a short and wonderfully readable book." -Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Silk Roads Russia’s epic story told in an accessible, lively and short form, using the country's...
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Wonderful short history
- By Tad Davis on 01-19-21
By: Mark Galeotti
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What's Cooking in the Kremlin
- From Rasputin to Putin, How Russia Built an Empire with a Knife and Fork
- By: Witold Szablowski, Antonia Lloyd-Jones - translator
- Narrated by: David Garelik, Yelena Shmulenson, Allen Lewis Rickman
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance9
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Story9
“Riveting—a delicious odyssey full of history, humor, and jaw-dropping stories. If you want to understand the making of modern Russia, read this book.” —Daniel Stone, bestselling author of The Food Explorer A high-spirited, eye-opening, appetite-whetting culinary travel adventure by an...
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Really great read!
- By Thomas Roth on 10-03-24
By: Witold Szablowski, and others
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Russia - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Anna King, Grace Cuddihy
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
This book sets out to help listeners become more perceptive travelers and to make trips more personally fulfilling. It explores the connections between Russia's turbulent past and its paradoxical present....
By: Anna King, and others
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A Russian Journal
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall220
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Performance196
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Story195
Steinbeck and Capa’s account of their journey through Cold War Russia is a classic piece of reportage and travel writing. Just after the Iron Curtain fell on Eastern Europe, Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union...
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Extremely Interesting
- By Jean on 12-04-14
By: John Steinbeck
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Tigers Between Empires
- The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China
- By: Jonathan C. Slaght
- Narrated by: Jonathan C. Slaght
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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The thrilling saga of the great Amur tiger and the scientists who came together, across the world, to save it. This program is read by the author. The forests of Northeast Asia are home to a marvelous range of animals—fish owls and brown bears, musk deer and moose, wolves and raccoon dogs, and...
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Travels in Siberia
- By: Ian Frazier
- Narrated by: Ian Frazier
- Length: 20 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall426
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Performance312
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Story311
Ian Frazier trains his eye for unforgettable detail on Siberia, that vast expanse of Asiatic Russia....
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I Loved This Book
- By Sara on 01-05-14
By: Ian Frazier
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A Short History of Russia
- How the World's Largest Country Invented Itself, from the Pagans to Putin
- By: Mark Galeotti
- Narrated by: Mark Galeotti
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall204
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Performance176
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Story173
A Library Journal 2020 Title to Watch "Terrific - and an amazing achievement to cover so much ground in such a short and wonderfully readable book." -Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of The Silk Roads Russia’s epic story told in an accessible, lively and short form, using the country's...
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Wonderful short history
- By Tad Davis on 01-19-21
By: Mark Galeotti
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What's Cooking in the Kremlin
- From Rasputin to Putin, How Russia Built an Empire with a Knife and Fork
- By: Witold Szablowski, Antonia Lloyd-Jones - translator
- Narrated by: David Garelik, Yelena Shmulenson, Allen Lewis Rickman
- Length: 10 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance9
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Story9
“Riveting—a delicious odyssey full of history, humor, and jaw-dropping stories. If you want to understand the making of modern Russia, read this book.” —Daniel Stone, bestselling author of The Food Explorer A high-spirited, eye-opening, appetite-whetting culinary travel adventure by an...
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Really great read!
- By Thomas Roth on 10-03-24
By: Witold Szablowski, and others
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Russia - Culture Smart!
- The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- By: Anna King, Grace Cuddihy
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance3
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Story3
This book sets out to help listeners become more perceptive travelers and to make trips more personally fulfilling. It explores the connections between Russia's turbulent past and its paradoxical present....
By: Anna King, and others
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A Russian Journal
- By: John Steinbeck
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall220
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Performance196
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Story195
Steinbeck and Capa’s account of their journey through Cold War Russia is a classic piece of reportage and travel writing. Just after the Iron Curtain fell on Eastern Europe, Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union...
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Extremely Interesting
- By Jean on 12-04-14
By: John Steinbeck
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In Putin's Footsteps
- Searching for the Soul of an Empire Across Russia's Eleven Time Zones
- By: Nina Khrushcheva, Jeffrey Tayler
- Narrated by: Kathleen Gati
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance30
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Story29
Nina Khrushcheva and Jeffrey Tayler offer a poignant exploration of the largest country on Earth through their recreation of Vladimir Putin’s fabled New Year’s Eve speech planned across all 11 time zones....
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Giod story, not so good narrator
- By Kyrre on 09-27-19
By: Nina Khrushcheva, and others
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The Lost Pianos of Siberia
- By: Sophy Roberts
- Narrated by: Catherine Bailey
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall47
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Performance40
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Story37
From acclaimed journalist Sophy Roberts, a journey through one of the harshest landscapes on earth - where music reveals the deep humanity and the rich history of Siberia....
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Interesting History; Boring Narration
- By SusieQmom on 09-14-20
By: Sophy Roberts
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Pravda Ha Ha
- True Travels to the End of Europe
- By: Rory MacLean
- Narrated by: Rory MacLean
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall16
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Performance15
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Story15
In 1989 the Berlin Wall fell. In that euphoric year Rory MacLean travelled from Berlin to Moscow, exploring lands that were - for most Brits and Americans - part of the forgotten half of Europe. Thirty years on, MacLean traces his original journey backwards....
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Compelling History in Style and Fun!
- By Sil A. on 07-05-21
By: Rory MacLean
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Dressed Up for a Riot
- Misadventures in Putin's Moscow
- By: Michael Idov
- Narrated by: Michael Idov
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall12
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Performance12
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Story12
In this crackling memoir, the journalist and novelist Michael Idov recounts the tempestuous years he spent living alongside - and closely observing - the media and cultural elite of Putin's Russia....
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Only if you are deep into Russian pop culture
- By Taft R Oquin on 05-04-18
By: Michael Idov
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Rusia para Temerarios [Russia for Daredevils]
- Travel
- By: Jorge Sánchez
- Narrated by: Víctor Prieto
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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En este audiolibro Jorge Sánchez nos relata su viaje por Chechenia, Ingushetia, y demás peligrosas y belicosas repúblicas rusas entre el mar Caspio y el Mar Negro, distribuyendo pequeñas propinas en los controles militares para abrirse paso por ciudades prohibidas....
By: Jorge Sánchez
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Greater Than a Tourist: Moscow, Russia
- 50 Travel Tips from a Local
- By: Andrey Artyushin, Greater Than a Tourist
- Narrated by: William Kenny
- Length: 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3
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Performance2
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Greater Than a Tourist: Moscow, Russia by Andrey Artyushin offers the inside scoop on the capital of Russia. As part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination....
By: Andrey Artyushin, and others
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Greater Than a Tourist: Sochi, Russia
- 50 Travel Tips from a Local
- By: Alla Timoshenko, Greater Than a Tourist
- Narrated by: Linda Fitak
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance0
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Greater Than a Tourist: Sochi, Russia offers the inside scoop on Sochi. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. As part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination....
By: Alla Timoshenko, and others
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Greater than a Tourist: St Petersburg Russia
- 50 Travel Tips from a Local
- By: Lily Jones, Greater Than a Tourist
- Narrated by: JaCee Voice
- Length: 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance0
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Greater Than a Tourist: St Petersburg Russia by Lily Jones offers the inside scoop on St Petersburg. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist....
By: Lily Jones, and others
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Greater Than a Tourist - Kragujevac Serbia: 50 Travel Tips from a Local
- By: Kristina Isakovic, Greater Than a Tourist
- Narrated by: Stephen Floyd
- Length: 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes, then this book is just for you. Greater Than a Tourist - Kragujevac Serbia: 50 Travel Tips from a Local by Kristina Isakovic offers the inside scope on Kragujevac, Serbia....
By: Kristina Isakovic, and others
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Black Dragon River
- A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands of Empires
- By: Dominic Ziegler
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall49
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Performance43
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Story42
A remarkable journey down the Amur River, revealing the history and culture of a region that is once again becoming one of the world's most contested regions....
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INFORMATIVE
- By JK on 10-14-22
By: Dominic Ziegler
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Greater Than a Tourist - Nizhny Novgorod Russia
- 50 Travel Tips from a Local
- By: Linh Le, Greater Than a Tourist
- Narrated by: Mikhail Kosenkov
- Length: 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Greater Than a Tourist - Nizhny Novgorod Russia by Linh Le offers the inside scoop on Nizhny Novgorod....
By: Linh Le, and others
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Open Mic Night in Moscow
- And Other Stories from My Search for Black Markets, Soviet Architecture, and Emotionally Unavailable Russian Men
- By: Audrey Murray
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall17
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Performance16
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Story16
The raucous and surprisingly poignant story of a young, Russia-obsessed American writer and comedian who embarked on a solo tour of the former Soviet Republics, never imagining that it would involve kidnappers, garbage bags of money, and encounters with the weird and wonderful from Mongolia to...
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Just booked my Trans-Siberian ticket!
- By Brenna on 07-28-20
By: Audrey Murray
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Mud and Stars
- Travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Other Geniuses of the Golden Age
- By: Sara Wheeler
- Narrated by: Sara Wheeler
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance19
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Story19
With the writers of the Golden Age as her guides—Pushkin, Tolstoy, Gogol, and Turgenev, among others—Sara Wheeler searches for a Russia not in the news, traveling from rinsed northwestern beet fields and the Far Eastern Arctic tundra to the cauldron of nationalities, religions, and...
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Great idea for a book!
- By GogolGirl on 01-21-20
By: Sara Wheeler
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Bagliori a San Pietroburgo
- By: Jan Brokken, Claudia Cozzi - traduttore, Claudia Di Palermo - traduttore
- Narrated by: Marco Baliani
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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È il 1975 quando Jan Brokken rimane folgorato da San Pietroburgo, l'allora Leningrado, patria splendente e malinconica di poeti e dissidenti, folli...
By: Jan Brokken, and others
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Venture Into Russia
- Three Motorcycle Journeys
- By: Lawrence Bransby
- Narrated by: Lawrence Bransby
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Aaah Russia, the most mysterious and exciting of places! It is this country, 18 million square kilometres in size and 11 percent of the entire world’s land mass, it cast its spell over me when I was growing up in South Africa, where Russians were the “Reds under every bed”, feared, and demonized....
By: Lawrence Bransby
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101 Amazing Facts About Russia
- By: Jack Goldstein
- Narrated by: Charles King
- Length: 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance2
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Story2
From information about Russia's history, cities and landmarks to some of her most famous citizens, this audiobook is perfect for both real and armchair travellers alike....
By: Jack Goldstein
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Путевые заметки
- By: Михаил Булгаков
- Narrated by: Александр Клюквин
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall2
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Performance1
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Story1
При упоминании имени Михаила Афанасьевича Булгакова на память сразу...
By: Михаил Булгаков
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A Kingdom and a Village
- A One-Thousand-Year History of Moscow
- By: Simon Morrison
- Length: 16 hrs
- Unabridged
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An erudite and entertaining history of Moscow, a city defined by its survival and reinvention, and whose rich history offers crucial insight into contemporary global politics The city of Moscow stands at the center of a nation comprising eleven percent of the globe’s landmass, 11 time zones...
By: Simon Morrison
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Saint Petersburg
- Discover & Talk
- By: Tony Hawkins
- Narrated by: Tony Hawkins
- Length: 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance5
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Story5
Saint Petersburg, the Venice of the North, has always been the inspiration for Russian writers and poets...
By: Tony Hawkins
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Before the Modern Russian Revolution
- A Memoir About Traveling in the U.S.S.R. in a Time of Transformation
- By: Gini Graham Scott PhD
- Narrated by: Stacey Melotte
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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Today, when Russia has regained its power on the world stage and Putin is restoring many of the old traditions and systems, it is helpful to understand what Russia was like....
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Preachy
- By Katarzyna Zuza Zasada on 06-20-22
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Москва
- By: Александр Мясников
- Narrated by: Алексей Борзунов, Александр Бордуков
- Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Сегодняшняя Москва - растущий, быстро изменяющийся город. Город, где...
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Суздаль. 1000-Летнее путешествие
- By: Роман Зеленский
- Narrated by: Евгений Лебедев
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Впервые посетив Суздаль, человек как бы попадает под сильное малообъяснимое воздействие этого города. В чем секрет такого очарования? Первое, что ты...
By: Роман Зеленский
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La vuelta a Europa en avión [Around Europe by Plane]
- Un pequeño burgués en la Rusia Roja [A Petty Bourgeois in Red Russia]
- By: Manuel Chaves Nogales
- Narrated by: Mar Abad
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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En agosto de 1928, Manuel Chaves se embarca en un viaje en avión por Europa con la finalidad de escribir una serie de reportajes para el periódico del que es redactor jefe, Heraldo de Madrid. De Madrid a Bakú, pasando por Berlín y Leningrado: del Mediterráneo al Caspio....
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Russia - A fascinating Journey
- One Week in Russia - Audiotraveller
- By: Global Television, Arcadia Home Entertainment
- Narrated by: James T. Brown
- Length: 51 mins
- Unabridged
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The tour begins with a tour of Moscow and the Kremlin, which towers on a forty meter high hill above the Moskva River. With the construction...
By: Global Television, and others