Title | : | The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1] |
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Author | : | Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn |
Release | : | 2020-10-27 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | History, Books, Politics & Current Events, Political Science, Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Social Science, Society, World History, Biographies & Memoirs, Military & Warfare, Military Bios & Memoirs, Science & Nature, Science & Nature Essays, Science History, Historical Bios & Memoirs, European History |
Size | : | 5707763 |
“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. 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, The 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 |