Drawing on his own incarceration and exile, as well as on evidence from more than 200 fellow prisoners and Soviet archives, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn reveals the entire apparatus of Soviet repression -- the state within the state that ruled all-powerfully. Through truly Shakespearean... read more
Preceded by The Name of the Rose, and followed by Paroles.
Preceded by Their Finest Hour, and followed by Homage to Catalonia.
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