Novel Adventurers

By Lina Zeldovich Александр Васильевич Суворов Said to be one of the few commanders in history who never lost a battle, Alexande...

Russians have a peculiar habit of naming their young after poets, scientists and war heroes. Yet, it must’ve taken a special inspiration t...

Started by Tatyana Yakovleva, a healer and acupuncturist well-known in the New York Russian community for her alternative treatment methods,...

 A Book from Strahov Monastery Library Collection in Prague written in old Czech, far more complex than its modern dialect When visi...

Russians tend to humanize their animals rather than mystify them. They give their ursine, vulpine, and feline creatures humanlike chara...

To me, this will never be a Christmas Tree. Neither do I refer to it as a Chanukah Bush. I will forever call it a New Year Yolka because my ...

I’ve always loved words. Never being a physically strong child, I preferred reading to running and contemplating the power of verbs, nouns, ...

It seemed I was destined to live in diasporas. In Russia, it was a Jewish diaspora. In New York, it became more of a Russian one. I thoug...

I didn’t have to do much research when I wrote Inescapable Presence , my first novel – an international suspense set in Russia and New York....

I read since I was able to recognize letters. I wrote since I was able to join Russian syllables into words. And I traveled since I was ...