Marian Schwartz Books
Playing a part
By Daria Wilke
Grishka has grown up in the closed world of a puppet theater in Russia, but now that world seems to be falling apart--his best friend needs an operation, financial difficulties are forcing people o...
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The escape of Alexei, son of Tsar Nicholas II
By G. B. Egorov
The Russian Romanov dynasty came to an abrupt end of the night of July 17, 1918, when the imperial family was executed by the Bolsheviks. Or did it? Compelling new evidence reveals that Tsarevich A...
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The book of happiness
The Book of Happiness is one of the outstanding novels the great Russian author Nina Berberova wrote during the years she lived in Paris, and by far the most autobiographical. Vera, the protagonis...
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Cape of storms
"In Cape of Storms, now translated for the first time, the great Russian writer Nina Berberova portrays a very specific generation - one born in Russia, displaced by the Revolution, and trying to a...
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