Allen J. Frank, Bukhara and the Muslims of Russia: Sufism, Education, and Paradox of Islamic Prestige (Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012). vii+215 pp., ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 978-90-04-23288-4.
Derek Offord, Lara Ryazanova-Clarke, Vladislav Rjéoutski, and Gesine Argent (Eds.), French and Russian in Imperial Russia. Vol. 1: Language Use among the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Russian Elite (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015). 224 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-7486-9551-5; Vol. 2: Language Attitudes and Identity (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2015). 288 pp., ills. Index. ISBN: 978-0-7486-9553-9.