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1	Dreams of My Russian Summers more books like this by Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Howard (Read by) add to wishlist Winner of both the Prix Goncourt and the Prix Médicis in France, this novel concerns a young Russian émigré in France who records his grandmother's memories of her childhood in a Siberian town, and comes to the realization that the past can be transcended only by turning memory into art. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Woman Who Waited more books like this by Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.80! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Crime of Olga Arbyelina more books like this by Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator) add to wishlist Makine's second novel tells the story of Olga, a Russian refugee who escapes the Bolsheviks, flees to a small town in France with her hemophiliac little boy, and becomes a librarian. As her son becomes a teenager, Olga's life begins to crumble as she realizes unpleasant truths about the boy and about her relationship with him--things over which ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Requiem for a Lost Empire more books like this by Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator) add to wishlist In Makine's fifth novel, the memories of an unnamed narrator weave through the 20th century as he recalls episodes in the life of his family--experiences that include those of a battlefield doctor in Afghanistan who was also a KGB agent, a Russian villager who defied the Soviet regime, and a man who swears to avenge the death of his beloved. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Earth and Sky of Jacques Dorme more books like this by Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator) add to wishlist Jacques, a fighter pilot, and Alexandra, a nurse, meet in Stalingrad in 1942. They fall passionately in love, have an affair, and part. Jacques is killed, but Alexandra is pregnant, and her son is the novel's narrator, telling the story of his father's life--and finding himself compelled to seek out the wreckage of the plane Jacques was flying ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Confessions of a Fallen Standard-Bearer more books like this by Andrei Makine add to wishlist In this lyrical novel, first published in French in 1992, a young man named Alyosha Yevdokimov reminisces about his childhood in St. Petersburg, where his family and their neighbors, the Zingers, live in an apartment house. While Alyosha, with young Arkady Zinger, is at Soviet summer camp, both their fathers die. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.80! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Le Testament Francais more books like this by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
8	Music of a Life more books like this by Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator) add to wishlist Alexei Berg comes from an artistic and accomplished family living in Russia during the Stalin era in the late 1930s. His parents--a writer and an opera singer--are harassed and then arrested, and Alexei is forced to flee for his life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.77! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Das Französische Testament by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $19.90!
10	A Life's Music by Andrei Makine add to wishlist In a snowbound railway station deep in the Soviet Union, a stranded passenger comes across an old man playing the piano in the dark, silent tears rolling down his cheeks. Once on the train to Moscow he begins to tell his story: a tale of loss, love and survival that movingly illustrates the strength of human resilience. 'A novella to be read in a ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $9.13! \| first editions
11	Le Testement Francais by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $7.99! new only from $12.09! \| SVS
12	Le Testament Francais: Roman by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $64.23!
13	The Earth and Sky of Jacques Dorme by Andrei Makine; Geoffrey Strachan add to wishlist In present-day France a Russian writer recalls his harsh childhood at a Stalingrad orphanage in the 1960s and the old Frenchwoman, a family friend, whose tales fed his dreams of a better world. One story in particular has stayed with him: that of her brief, passionate affair, during World War II, with the French fighter pilot Jacques Dorme, who ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $25.10!
14	Once Upon the River Love more books like this by Andrei Makine add to wishlist Three teenage boys in the Ukraine become enamored of French films, the character of Jean-Paul Belmondo, and the idea of falling in love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Au Temps Du Fleuve Nori by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $5.00! \| SVS
16	La Fille D'Un Heros De L'Union Sovietique by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $4.31! new only from $16.00!
17	Requiem Pour L'Est by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.93! \| SVS
18	La Musique D'Une Vie by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $6.63! new only from $32.24!
19 view cover	Requiem Por El Este by Andrei Makine add to wishlist Why he was shot?, an orfan young boy asks Sacha, the woman with white hair that one night when he was a kid took him in her arms into a hidden cabanna in the Caucasus. Sacha's answer in the touching story about this boy grandparents, Nikolai and Anna. . . . see all copies from $16.78! new only from $16.78! \| SVS
20	Confessions Dun Porte Drapeau Dechu by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $6.49! new only from $40.38!
21	Le Crime D'Olga Arbelina: Roman by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $8.75! new only from $68.50! \| SVS
22 view cover	Human Love by Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator) add to wishlist Both a psychological thriller and a touching love story, this rich novel from the author of "Dreams of My Russian Summers" is set mostly in an Africa bitterly struggling to shed its colonial chains. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $9.61! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	La Musica de Una Vida by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! new only from $46.84! \| SVS
24	Testamento Frances, El by Andrei Makine add to wishlist see all copies from $31.52! new only from $57.09!
25 view cover	A Hero's Daughter more books like this by Andrei Makine add to wishlist In World War II Ivan Demidov won the Red Army's highest award for bravery, that of Hero of the Soviet Union. But the decades following the War have brought him a life of hardship, alleviated only by his pride in this achievement and the modest privileges granted to War veterans. His daughter, Olya, on the other hand, born in 1961 and trained as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.83! \| first editions \| SVS

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