The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

• 07 augustus 2007
• 9780061253737

Samenvatting:

'BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.' 'Time

Volume 3 of the Nobel Prize winner's towering masterpiece: Solzhenitsyn's moving account of resistance within the Soviet labor camps and his own release after eight years. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.

'the greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.' 'George F. Kennan

"It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.' 'David Remnick, New Yorker

'solzhenitsyn's masterpiece. . . . The Gulag Archipelago helped create the world we live in today.' 'Anne Applebaum, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gulag: A History, from the foreword