Księgarnie w Sankt Petersburgu

Books about Nazi Germany at Podpisniye Izdaniya, a sprawling St. Petersburg bookstore renowned as a refuge of ideas in an increasingly tightly control...

Maxim Mamlyga, a book critic and blogger covering Russia's independent bookshops, in St. Petersburg on Oct. 7, 2025. "People would step into bookstore...

Pedestrians in St. Petersburg, Russia, often said to have a bookstore for any taste, Oct. 7, 2025. Literature has always played an outsize, often unea...

Patrons at Everyone Is Free, one of the first independent bookstores in St. Petersburg, Russia, Oct. 7, 2025. Two days before the Russian invasion of...

A Russian-language book on the gay Italian filmmaker and writer Pier Paolo Pasolini, published with heavy redactions to comply with Russian censorship...

Lyubov Belyatskaya, founder of Everyone Is Free, one of the first independent bookstores in St. Petersburg, Russia, Oct. 7, 2025. Two days before the...

Patrons at Podpisniye Izdaniya, a sprawling St. Petersburg bookstore renowned as a refuge of ideas in an increasingly tightly controlled Russia, Oct....

Patrons at Podpisniye Izdaniya, a sprawling St. Petersburg bookstore renowned as a refuge of ideas in an increasingly tightly controlled Russia, Oct....

The Liteiniy district of St. Petersburg, Russia, home to many bookshops, Oct. 6, 2025. Literature has always played an outsize, often uneasy role in R...

Patrons at Podpisniye Izdaniya, a sprawling St. Petersburg bookstore renowned as a refuge of ideas in an increasingly tightly controlled Russia, Oct....