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Freshman level

Robots COML 1106-103

  • Severance by Ling Ma
  • The Dark Forest by Cixin Liu
  • Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Elementary Russian through Film RUSSA 1121 / Self-Paced Elementary Russian I RUSSA 1131

  • What I Saw by Boris Zhitkov
  • Beginning Russian by Leed et al.
  • 5000 Russian Words: With All Their Inflected Forms and Other Grammatical Information by Leed & Paperno

Sophomore level

Intermediate Composition & Conversation RUSSA 2203

  • Intermediate Russian: The Twelve Chairs by Paperno et al.

Demons & Witches in Russian Literature & Film RUSSL 2500

  • Alexander Pushkin: The Queen of Spades & Other Stories
  • The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol
  • The Master & Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
  • The Landlady by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Junior level

Remembering Socialism: Literature & Film After the End of History COML 3012

  • Free: A Child & a Country at the End of History by Lea Ypi
  • Omon Ra by Victor Pelevin
  • The Girl from the Metropol Hotel: Growing Up in Communist Russia by Ludmilla Petrushevskay
  • Red Plenty by Francis Spufford
  • The Ministry of Pain by Dubravka Ugresic

Short Russian Fiction: 19th Century RUSSL 3341

  • A Hero Of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov
  • Anton Chekhov’s Selected Stories
  • Novels, Tales, Journeys: The Complete Prose of Alexander Pushkin
  • Tolstoy: The Death of Ivan Ilyich & Other Stories
  • Nikolai Gogol: The Nose & Other Stories
  • The Eternal Husband by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Minorities of the Middle East COML 3743

  • The Baghdad Eucharist by Sinan Antoon
  • The Weight of Paradise by Iman Humaydan

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