Brothers: The Road to An American Tragedy.
Gessen, Masha Huff-Hannon, Joseph (eds.). Words Will Break Cement The Passion of Pussy Riot. Short-listed for Pushkin House Russian Book Prize 2013, Long-listed for Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2012 The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin. Perfect Rigor: A Genius and the Mathematical Breakthrough of the Century. a New York Times Notable Book of the year Blood Matters: From Inherited Illness to Designer Babies, How the World and I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene. also known in the UK as Two Babushkas: How My Grandmothers Survived Hitler's War and Stalin's Peace
Ester and Ruzya: How My Grandmothers Survived Hitler's War and Stalin's Peace. Dead Again: The Russian Intelligentsia After Communism. Half a Revolution: Contemporary Fiction by Russian Women. Gessen, Masha (translated by) Lipovskaya, Olga (preface by) Gorlanova, Nina Volodina, Galina Paley, Marina Polianskaya, Irina Tarasova, Yelena Nabatnikova, Tatiana Shulga, Natalia Narbikova, Valeria Sadur, Nina (1995).San Francisco: International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC). Published in April 2015 by Riverhead, The Brothers investigates the background of Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the perpetrators of the Boston Marathon bombings. In March, 'the St Petersburg legislator who had become a spokesman for the law started mentioning me and my 'perverted family' in his interviews,' and Gessen contacted an adoption lawyer asking 'whether I had reason to worry that social services would go after my family and attempt to remove my oldest son, whom I adopted in 2000.' The lawyer told Gessen 'to instruct my son to run if he is approached by strangers and concluding: 'The answer to your question is at the airport.' In June 2013, Gessen was beaten up outside of the Parliament she said of the incident that 'I realised that in all my interactions, including professional ones, I no longer felt I was perceived as a journalist first: I am now a person with a pink triangle.' She stated that 'a court would easily decide to annul Vova's adoption, and I wouldn't even know it.' Given this potential threat to her family, Gessen 'felt like no risk was small enough to be acceptable,' she later told the CBC Radio. In December 2013, she moved to New York because Russian authorities had begun to talk about taking children away from gay parents.
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