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Voices from the Gulag
Aleks Solzhenitsyn
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Description for Voices from the Gulag
Paperback. A collection of memoirs from Soviet gulag that lends a voice to the many ordinary people - including a circus performer, a teenage boy, and a Red Army soldier - whom a brutal system attempted to erase from memory. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBG; HBLW; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
After the publication in 1962 of ""One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich"", Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn began receiving, and would continue to receive throughout his life, testimonies from fellow survivors of the gulag. Originally selected by Solzhenitsyn, the memoirs in this volume are an important addition to the literature of the Soviet gulag. Written by men from a wide variety of occupations and social classes, the writing in ""Voices from the Gulag"" lends a voice to the many ordinary people - including a circus performer, a teenage boy, and a Red Army soldier - whom a brutal system attempted to ... Read more
After the publication in 1962 of ""One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich"", Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn began receiving, and would continue to receive throughout his life, testimonies from fellow survivors of the gulag. Originally selected by Solzhenitsyn, the memoirs in this volume are an important addition to the literature of the Soviet gulag. Written by men from a wide variety of occupations and social classes, the writing in ""Voices from the Gulag"" lends a voice to the many ordinary people - including a circus performer, a teenage boy, and a Red Army soldier - whom a brutal system attempted to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810126558
SKU
V9780810126558
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About Aleks Solzhenitsyn
Kenneth Lantz is a professor of Russian literature in the department of Slavic languages and literature at the University of Toronto.
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