Books Archives - Transitions

Russian Publishers In Search of Readers

by Vladimir Kozlov 04 Feb 202606 Feb 2026

Barred from selling books in their homeland, a handful of enterprising entrepreneurs are trying to stake out new territory and new markets.

Suffering Hero-Victims and Alcoholism in the Hinterlands

by Chytomo 21 Jan 202621 Jan 2026

Books, National politics, Poland, Religion

Why Religion Still Matters in Polish Politics

by Adela Cerna 08 Jan 202628 Jan 2026

Books, Business, Czechia

Secondhand Books Get a New Lease on Life in the Czech Republic and Beyond

by Filip Noubel 23 Oct 202523 Oct 2025

What’s In Our Love for Yuri Izdryk

by Eugenia Nesterovych 14 May 202514 May 2025

Photographing Ukraine

by Alice Currey 11 Dec 202417 Jan 2025

Books, Politics, Russia

‘Even the Worst Possible Scenario is Not Actually All That Bad’

by Robert Horvath 05 Nov 202410 Nov 2024

The Unsummoned Convention of Genius

by Michael Stein 04 Nov 202413 Jan 2025

Georgia’s Unhealed Scars Limned With Dark Humor in New Novel

by Filip Noubel in conversation with Leo Vardiashvili 21 Oct 202421 Oct 2024

Books, International politics, Russia

Warmonger: Vladimir Putin’s Imperial Wars

by Chris Featherstone 02 Oct 202402 Oct 2024