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Gentlemen of the Road: A Tale of Adventure
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Michael Chabon
This rollicking saga by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" is set 1,000 years ago along the ancient Silk Road, and tells the tale of two wandering adventurers and unlikely soul mates.
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Ali & Nino
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Kurban Said
Ali Khan and Nino Kipiani live in the oil-rich capital of Azerbaijan at the beginning of World War I. Despite their religious and cultural differences they have loved each other since childhood, but their own tolerence does not protect them from others.
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Gentlemen of the Road
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Michael Chabon, Gary Gianni (Illustrator)
This rollicking saga by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" is set 1,000 years ago along the ancient Silk Road, and tells the tale of two wandering adventurers and unlikely soul mates.
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Echo Platoon
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Richard Marcinko, John Weisman
With Iran and Russia angling to take over oil resources in the Caspian Sea, the Navy SEALs, accompanied by Major Jessica Van Pachen and the Rogue Warrior, are sent in to protect American interests in the region. Reprint.
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Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan Through Peace and War
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Thomas de Waal
"Black Garden" is a study of how Armenia and Azerbaijan, two southern Soviet republics, got sucked into a conflict that helped bring them to independence, bringing to an end the Soviet Union, and plaguing a region of great strategic importance. It cuts between a careful reconstruction of the history of Nagorny Karabakh conflict since 1988 and on ...
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The Russian Adoption Handbook: How to Adopt from Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Belarus, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Moldova
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John H MacLean
Adopting a child can be one of life's most rewarding experiences. Unfortunately, complex policies, legal risks, and fewer available children make adopting domestically difficult. International adoption offers a solution to parents yearning for a child of their own. American parents are now adopting over 5000 children a year from Russia and ...
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The Devil's Garden
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Ralph Peters
Kelly Trost, the daughter of a corrupt American senator, is kidnapped and Lieutenant Colonel Evan Burton is assigned to the case. But someone close to Burton is willing to stop him rescuing Kelly, as he races against time to determine his allies from his betrayers.
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Culinaria Russia: Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan
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Marion Trutter (Editor), Gregor M Schmid (Photographer)
Food and culture are inexorably tied together. Culinaria reports on every aspect of a country's cuisine within the context of the people who created it. Profusely illustrated with spectacular photography and abundantly peppered with authentic recipes, these volumes are a treat for both the mind and the palate.
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Azerbaijan Diary: A Rogue Reporter's Adventures in an Oil-Rich, War-Torn, Post-Soviet Republic
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Thomas Goltz
In its first years as an independent state, Azerbaijan was a prime example of post-Soviet chaos - beset by coups and civil strife and astride an ethnic, political and religious divide. Author Goltz was detoured in Baku in mid-1991 and decided to stay, this diary is the record of his experiences.
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The Azerbaijani Turks: Power and Identity Under Russian Rule
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Audrey L Altstadt
This is the first comprehensive account of Azerbaijan's rich and tumultuous history up to the present time. The Azerbaijan Republic is situated where ancient Media once stood, a territory invaded and influenced by Persian king Cyrus the Great, Alexander of Macedonia, and Pompey's Roman legions. Since the early nineteenth century its Muslim Turkish ...
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The Spy Who Disappeared: Diary of a Secret Mission to Russian Central Asia in 1918
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Reginald Teague-Jones
An autobiographical account of a secret mission to Russian Central Asia in 1918. The author, who took the name Ronald Sinclair, was in fact the "missing" British political agent Reginald Teague-Jones, who before his death made available for publication his secret diaries telling of his mission to Baku, a practically unknown theatre of war in World ...
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Lonely Planet Georgia Armenia & Azerbaijan
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John Noble, Michael Kohn, Danielle Systermans
Includes increased coverage of local beverages, delicacies and outdoor activities, and interviews with locals, particularly those with typical Caucasian pastimes or employment.
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Persian Rug Motifs for Needlepoint: Charted for Easy Use
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Lyatif Kerimov, Latif Karimov
One hundred sixty motifs from Russian-Iranian borderlands. Birds, florals, animals, border designs, more, in traditional renderings.
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Mud Volcanoes, Geodynamics and Seismicity: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Mud Volcanism, Geodynamics and Seismicity, Baku, Azer
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Giovanni Martinelli (Editor), Behrouz Panahi (Editor)
The purpose of the book is to link together knowledge obtained in the observation of mud volcanism and local seismicity. Geological, Seismological, Geophysical and Geochemical parameters are considered. The book represents the modern state of the art after many decades of observations. The book fills an editorial gap and improves knowledge in the ...
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Epics of Everyday Life: 2encounters in a Changing Russia
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Susan Richards
Susan Richards, a Russian scholar, has travelled to Russia and talked to ordinary Russian people about their lives and how they perceive the changes which have been made under Gorbachev's rule - if, indeed, anything has changed. She explores the Soviet people through the prism of perestroika, to see how they and their country are coming to terms ...
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Culinaria Russia: Ukraine * Georgia * Armenia * Azerbaijan
Most people have heard of blini, borscht and pirozhki (relatives of the pirogi), but what's the story behind these traditional Eastern European dishes? While vodka, caviar and Crimean sparkling wine found their way onto the shelves of Western European supermarkets a long time ago, Russian cuisine is just starting to be discovered. This new book in ...
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Armenia: Portraits of Survival and Hope
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Donald E Miller, Chris Touryan Rhomberg, Lorna Touryan Miller
Documenting the lives of Armenians since the early 1980s, this text is based on interviews with 300 Armenians and brings together firsthand testimony about the social, economic and spiritual circumstances of Armenians during this era when the country faced an earthquake, pogroms and war.
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Azerbaijan, 3rd: With Excursions to Georgia
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Mark Elliott
Illustrated throughout with colour photographs and maps, this guide to Azerbaijan, with a section on neighbouring Georgia, includes a full historical background, cultural tips, visas, where to stay and where to eat, plus comprehensive information for motorists.
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Borders and Brethren: Iran and the Challenge of Azerbaijani Identity
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Brenda Shaffer
The Azerbaijani people have been divided between Iran and the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan for more than 150 years, yet they have retained their ethnic identity. The collapse of the Soviet Union and the emergence of an independent Azerbaijan have only served to reinforce their collective identity. In this work, Brenda Shaffer examines ...
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Claws of the Crab: Georgia and Armenia in Crisis
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Stephen Brook
Travel book about the disintegration and the rush for independence of the Soviet Union.
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Azerbaijan: Then and Now
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Lerner Geography Department (Editor)
Discusses the topography, location, ethnic mixture, history, economic activities, and future of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan.
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The Cuisine of the Caucasus Mountains: Recipes, Drinks, and Lore from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Russia
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Kay Shaw Nelson
People of the Caucasus are noted for a creative and masterful cuisine that cooks evolved over the years by using fragrant herbs and spices, and tart flavours such as lemons and sour plums. With healthy yet delectable ingredients like pomegranates, saffron, rose water, honey, olive oil, yoghurt, onions, garlic, fresh and dried fruits, and a variety ...
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Doing Business in Azerbaijan
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Nadine Kettaneh (Editor), Jonathan Wallace (Editor), Jonathan Reuvid (Consultant editor)
This unique and authoritative guide to identifying and developing business opportunities in Azerbaijan includes contributions from experts, government bodies, leading banks, law and accountancy firms as well as case studies from companies already operating in the Republic. The oil-rich Azerbaijani Republic, with its growing market economy and a ...
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Gary Kasparov's Best Games
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Raymond Keene
Since winning the World Championship in 1985 Gary Kasparov has dominated world chess in an unprecedented fashion. In this book Raymond Keene presents 12 of Gary Kasparov's finest achievements, games of the highest standard which have been admired by players everywhere. It includes the dramatic final game from the 1985 World Championship match, in ...
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Transcaucasian boundaries
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John Wright, Richard N. Schofield
"Transcaucasian boundaries" provides the first insights into the geopolitical dynamics in this ethnically diverse and turbulent region of the former Soviet Union. The interplay between the former controlling powers of Iran, Turkey and Russia is examined, and the conflicts in Nagorno-Karabagh, Ossetia and Abkhazia are subject to expert analysis. ...
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