The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 3] - (Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956) by Aleksandr I Solzhenitsyn (Paperback)
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Highlights
- "BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.
- Author(s): Aleksandr I Solzhenitsyn
- 608 Pages
- History, Russia & the Former Soviet Union
- Series Name: Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956
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Book Synopsis
"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
From the Back Cover
Volume 3 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's moving account of resistance within the Soviet labor camps and his own release after eight years
Review Quotes
"Best Nonfiction Book of the Twentieth Century" -- Time magazine
"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
"The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times." -- George F. Kennan