Keith Gessen

29 books

Through the Wall by Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, Anna Summers, Keith Gessen

Through the Wall

Ludmilla Petrushevskaya, Anna Summers, Keith Gessen

69 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexiévich

Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster

Voices of Utopia #4

Svetlana Alexiévich

236 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history science dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Wall in My Head: Words and Images from the Fall of the Iron Curtain by Christhard Läpple, Dan Sociu, Milan Kundera, Maxim Trudolyubov, Stanislav Komárek, Keith Gessen, Dubravka Ugrešić, Vladimir Sorokin, Peter Schneider, Andrzej Stasiuk, Ryszard Kapuściński, Paweł Huelle, Uwe Tellkamp, Victor Pelevin, Mihály Kornis, Annett Groschner, David Zábranský, Words Without Borders, Irakli Josebashvili, Wladimir Kaminer, Stefan Heym, Dmitri Savitski, Masha Gessen, Judith Sollosy, Eugen Jebeleanu, Muharem Bazdulj, Dorota Masłowska, Durs Grünbein, Mircea Cărtărescu, Paul Wilson, Zbigniew Herbert, Péter Esterházy, Matthew Zapruder

The Wall in My Head: Words and Images from the Fall of the Iron Curtain

Christhard Läpple, Dan Sociu, Milan Kundera, Maxim Trudolyubov, Stanislav Komárek, Keith Gessen, Dubravka Ugrešić, Vladimir Sorokin, Peter Schneider, Andrzej Stasiuk, Ryszard Kapuściński, Paweł Huelle, Uwe Tellkamp, Victor Pelevin, Mihály Kornis, Annett Groschner, David Zábranský, Words Without Borders, Irakli Josebashvili, Wladimir Kaminer, Stefan Heym, Dmitri Savitski, Masha Gessen, Judith Sollosy, Eugen Jebeleanu, Muharem Bazdulj, Dorota Masłowska, Durs Grünbein, Mircea Cărtărescu, Paul Wilson, Zbigniew Herbert, Péter Esterházy, Matthew Zapruder

231 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry reflective medium-paced
All Art is Propaganda: Critical Essays by George Orwell

All Art is Propaganda: Critical Essays

George Orwell

374 pages • first pub 1941 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy politics challenging reflective medium-paced
Diary of a Very Bad Year: Confessions of an Anonymous Hedge Fund Manager by Hedge Fund Manager
Diary of a Very Bad Year: Confessions of an Anonymous Hedge Fund Manager
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Hedge Fund Manager

Diary of a Very Bad Year: Confessions of an Anonymous Hedge Fund Manager

Hedge Fund Manager

274 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

It's No Good: Poems / Essays / Actions by Kirill Medvedev, Mark Krotov
It's No Good: Poems / Essays / Actions
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Kirill Medvedev, Mark Krotov

It's No Good: Poems / Essays / Actions

Kirill Medvedev, Mark Krotov

288 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction essays poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
It's No Good: poems / essays / actions by Kirill Medvedev

It's No Good: poems / essays / actions

Kirill Medvedev

280 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction essays poetry reflective medium-paced
n+1 Issue 10: Self-Improvement by Mark Greif, Elizabeth Gumport, Siddhartha Deb, Mathias Énard, Keith Gessen, Bruce Robbins, Daniel Albert, Benjamin Kunkel, Marco Roth, Kristen Dombek, Sheila Heti, Richard Beck, n+1, Nikil Saval

n+1 Issue 10: Self-Improvement

n+1 #10

Mark Greif, Elizabeth Gumport, Siddhartha Deb, Mathias Énard, Keith Gessen, Bruce Robbins, Daniel Albert, Benjamin Kunkel, Marco Roth, Kristen Dombek, Sheila Heti, Richard Beck, n+1, Nikil Saval

208 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

challenging informative reflective fast-paced
n+1 Issue 12: Conversion Experience by Mark Greif, Elizabeth Gumport, Helen DeWitt, Siddhartha Deb, Agnes Borinsky, Carla Blumenkranz, Keith Gessen, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, Kent Russell, Lawrence Jackson, Yitzhak Laor, Kristin Dombek, Richard Beck, n+1

n+1 Issue 12: Conversion Experience

n+1 #12

Mark Greif, Elizabeth Gumport, Helen DeWitt, Siddhartha Deb, Agnes Borinsky, Carla Blumenkranz, Keith Gessen, Gideon Lewis-Kraus, Kent Russell, Lawrence Jackson, Yitzhak Laor, Kristin Dombek, Richard Beck, n+1

220 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

informative reflective fast-paced
n+1 Issue 14: Awkward Age by Mark Greif, Carla Blumenkranz, Charles Petersen, Yelena Akhtiorskaya, Keith Gessen, Moira Weigel, Adriana Camarena, Nicholas Dames, Christopher Glazek, Andrew Jacobs, Molly Fischer, Lawrence Jackson, Dayna Tortorici, n+1, Nikil Saval

n+1 Issue 14: Awkward Age

n+1 #14

Mark Greif, Carla Blumenkranz, Charles Petersen, Yelena Akhtiorskaya, Keith Gessen, Moira Weigel, Adriana Camarena, Nicholas Dames, Christopher Glazek, Andrew Jacobs, Molly Fischer, Lawrence Jackson, Dayna Tortorici, n+1, Nikil Saval

220 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

challenging informative fast-paced