Oliver Ready

Articles by Oliver Ready

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Novel of the week

  • 18 June 2001

The Siege Helen Dunmore Viking, 304pp, £16.99 ISBN 0670897183

Russia's number one

  • 05 March 2001

The Blue Lantern Victor Pelevin, translated by Andrew Bromfield Faber and Faber, 178pp, £6.99 ISBN 1899414304

Secret lives. What is the legacy of Stalinism? A collection of papers from the Soviet archives, and newly translated fiction by the 'banned' Andrei Platonov, offer fresh insight into a time of living dangerously

  • 22 January 2001

Stalinism As a Way of Life: a narrative in documents Edited by Lewis Siegelbaum and Andrei Sokolov Yale University Press, 480pp, £25 ISBN 0300084803

Sledge ride to seven heavens of Nenets

  • 04 December 2000

In a remote corner of Siberia, Oliver Ready meets a woman who is conducting an experiment in social engineering. Her targets: the children of herdsmen

Under the Soviet skin

  • 23 October 2000

Inside Stalin's Russia: the diaries of Reader Bullard 1930-1934 Edited by Julian and Margaret Bullard Day Books, 320pp, £19.50 ISBN 0953221318

Moscow's mojo

  • 03 July 2000

The Exile: sex, drugs and libel in the new Russia Mark Ames and Matt Taibbi Grove Press, 256pp, £11.99 ISBN 0802136524

Back in print

  • 10 January 2000

Her Privates We Frederic Manning Serpent's Tail, 247pp, £8.99 ISBN 01852427175

Novel of the week

  • 26 July 1999

Fictions and Lies Irina Ratushinskaya, translated by Alyona Kozevnikova John Murray, 288pp, £16.99 ISBN 0719556856

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President Cheney?

Get ready for President Cheney

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Tory foes

If Dave doesn’t win, it’s open season

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Lib Dem dilemma

The Lib Dem dilemma

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Sons of Cuba

Sons of Cuba (PG)

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Fat Man in a White Hat

Fat Man in a White Hat

John Gray

Anarchism's failure

The World That Never Was: a True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents

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