Stalin’s Library: A Dictator and his Books; Ideas Against Ideocracy. Non-Marxist Thought of the Late Soviet Period (1953–1991): by Geoffrey Roberts, New Haven, CT & London, Yale University Press, 2022, 259 pp., $30.00, £25.00 (hbk), ISBN 9780300179040; by Mikhail Epstein, New York & London, Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, 264 pp., £95.00 (hbk), ISBN 9781501350597, £28.99 (pbk), ISBN 9781501380914 [Book Review]

History of European Ideas 50 (2):338-341 (2024)
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On the face of it, a book about Stalin as a reader and a survey of non-Marxist theories in the post-Stalinist era promise a degree of complementarity: both occupy the terrain of thought and ideas....

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