Books written by Anna Politkovskaya

  • Putin's Russia: Life in a Failing Democracy

    Sounding an urgent alarm, Putin's Russia is a gripping portrayal of a country in crisis and the testament of a great and intrepid reporter, who received death threats and survived assassination attempts for her scathing criticism of the ...

  • A Russian Diary: A Journalist's Final Account of Life, Corruption, and Death in Putin's Russia

    This book deserves to be widely read.”—Christiane Amanpour Anna Politkovskaya, one of Russia’s most fearless journalists, was gunned down in a contract killing in Moscow in the fall of 2006.

  • A Small Corner of Hell: Dispatches from Chechnya

    Centered on stories of those caught-literally-in the crossfire of the conflict, her book recounts the horrors of living in the midst of the war, examines how the war has affected Russian society, and takes a hard look at how people on both ...

  • Solo la verdad: Antología fundamental

    Solo la verdad es un homenaje a su figura y un testimonio de su calidad periodística, ya sea cubriendo la guerra de Chechenia o la toma del colegio de Beslán, en artículos sobre el devenir de Rusia y los rusos o en entrevistas y ...

  • Is Journalism Worth Dying For?: Final Dispatches

    A collection of final dispatches by the famed journalist, including the first translation of the work that may have led to her murder Anna Politkovskaya won international fame for her courageous reporting.

  • A Small Corner of Hell: Dispatches from Chechnya

    Centered on stories of those caught-literally-in the crossfire of the conflict, her book recounts the horrors of living in the midst of the war, examines how the war has affected Russian society, and takes a hard look at how people on both ...