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@UVa course created by @AndrewDKaufman with incarcerated youth & university students reading/discussing classic Russian literature together. Basis of @SATTfilm.

4 books
Book Cover for: Notes from Underground, Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Notes from Underground

Fyodor DostoyevskyBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & LeadershipBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & Leadership

"Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground #Books #Dostoyevsky https://t.co/j6YxtDnCdn

Paperback, Mass Market, 2004

$6.95Member price:$3.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Give War and Peace a Chance: Tolstoyan Wisdom for Troubled Times, Andrew D. Kaufman

Give War and Peace a Chance: Tolstoyan Wisdom for Troubled Times

Andrew D. KaufmanBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & LeadershipBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & Leadership

If there were any book I’d be desperate to read, it would involve the life lessons we can gain from Leo Tolstoy and War and Peace. GIVE WAR AND PEACE A CHANCE, with @andrewdkaufman, A #Review by Lucy @lrfuggle via @tolstoytherapy https://buff.ly/3hqOpcb #MondayBlogs https://t.co/2703NmSL8j

Paperback, 2015

$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor DostoyevskyBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & LeadershipBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & Leadership

“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov #Dostoyevsky #QOTD https://t.co/6kwu80Jcts

Paperback, Mass Market, 2007

$8.95Member price:$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

Leo TolstoyBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & LeadershipBooks Behind Bars: Life, Literature, & Leadership

This fantastic list goes beyond Tolstoy’s War And Peace and Dostoyevsky’s Crime And Punishment to include some modern Russian works. 10 Modern & Classic Russian Books, via @EarlyBirdBooks https://t.co/Dj3QRJbjmt #Tolstoy #Dostoyevsky 📚 https://t.co/ufUN7HSeO0

Paperback, 1993

$7.99Member price:$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book