15 books
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16 voters
Soviet Books
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The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.28 — 438,572 ratings — published 1967
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as soviet)
avg rating 3.98 — 127,609 ratings — published 1962
Roadside Picnic (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.12 — 92,336 ratings — published 1972
The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)
by (shelved 30 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.33 — 35,685 ratings — published 1973
Heart of a Dog (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.08 — 76,012 ratings — published 1925
Doctor Zhivago (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.01 — 104,670 ratings — published 1957
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.46 — 22,785 ratings — published 2013
Moscow to the End of the Line (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.03 — 13,388 ratings — published 1969
War's Unwomanly Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.51 — 40,503 ratings — published 1983
Life and Fate (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.46 — 16,149 ratings — published 1960
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.40 — 66,492 ratings — published 1997
Gulag: A History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.29 — 14,189 ratings — published 2003
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.26 — 5,465 ratings — published 1994
Cancer Ward (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.26 — 17,868 ratings — published 1967
The First Circle (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.26 — 10,333 ratings — published 1968
The Twelve Chairs (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.39 — 24,796 ratings — published 1928
The Foundation Pit (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as soviet)
avg rating 3.78 — 6,620 ratings — published 1930
Золотой теленок (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.43 — 9,388 ratings — published 1931
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.15 — 13,525 ratings — published 2003
Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,601 ratings — published 2021
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.36 — 68,698 ratings — published 2019
The White Guard (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.00 — 16,550 ratings — published 1924
A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution, 1891 - 1924 (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.38 — 6,076 ratings — published 1996
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,105 ratings — published 2017
Red Cavalry (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet)
avg rating 3.98 — 4,503 ratings — published 1926
Ten Days that Shook the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet)
avg rating 3.94 — 8,081 ratings — published 1919
Darkness at Noon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.12 — 34,647 ratings — published 1940
Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More: The Last Soviet Generation (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.13 — 899 ratings — published 2005
The Gulag Archipelago (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.35 — 14,512 ratings — published 1973
Понедельник начинается в субботу (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.13 — 18,031 ratings — published 1965
Red Plenty (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,665 ratings — published 2010
And Quiet Flows the Don (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.12 — 13,457 ratings — published 1928
Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.30 — 12,564 ratings — published 1989
Magnetic Mountain: Stalinism as a Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.17 — 412 ratings — published 1995
Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.36 — 284,049 ratings — published 2011
Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as soviet)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,363 ratings — published 1999
Gorky Park (Arkady Renko, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.04 — 70,575 ratings — published 1981
Journey into the Whirlwind (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.33 — 4,094 ratings — published 1967
Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.39 — 9,704 ratings — published 2017
October: The Story of the Russian Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,984 ratings — published 2017
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.31 — 691,450 ratings — published 2016
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,713,656 ratings — published 1945
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,436 ratings — published 2012
Child 44 (Leo Demidov, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.11 — 91,298 ratings — published 2008
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.33 — 42,512 ratings — published 1998
Kolyma Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.36 — 8,757 ratings — published 1966
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.10 — 559,060 ratings — published 1984
Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as soviet)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,870 ratings — published 2014
“Florence, listen to me carefully. He squeezed her hand. Take whatever that agent offers you. Give him what he wants, and don’t ask too many questions. Get yourself an exit visa as soon as you can. Then leave! Disappear. Forget this wretched place”
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“Soviet leaders wanted hearts and minds as much as mmoney and property. To get heart and minds, they needed to get at rituals; and they did. From the Revolution's earliest days, redesigning citizens' ritual lives was a key part of the reformist movement.”
― Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion: Psychological and Ritual Resources
― Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion: Psychological and Ritual Resources














