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The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-56 : an experiment in literary investigation  Cover Image Book Book

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-56 : an experiment in literary investigation

Summary: "This book is Solzhenitsyn's masterwork, a vast canvas of camps, prisons, transit centres and secret police, of informers and spies and interrogators and also of heroism, a Stalinist anti-world at the heart of the Soviet Union where the key to survival lay not in hope but in despair."--Back cover.

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  • ISBN: 1843430851:
  • ISBN: 9781843430858
  • Physical Description: xviii, 472 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: London : Harvill Press, 2003, c1985.

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General Note:
Originally published: Harvill, 1986.
Language Note:
Translated from the Russian.
Subject: Prisons -- Soviet Union
Concentration camps -- Soviet Union
Political prisoners -- Soviet Union

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Gibsons Public Library 365.45 SOLZ (Text) 30886000806006 Adult Nonfiction Volume hold Checked out 2024-05-10
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Summary: "This book is Solzhenitsyn's masterwork, a vast canvas of camps, prisons, transit centres and secret police, of informers and spies and interrogators and also of heroism, a Stalinist anti-world at the heart of the Soviet Union where the key to survival lay not in hope but in despair."--Back cover.

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