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Author:

Solzheni?t|syn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008.

Title:

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 : an experiment in literary investigation vol 1 / Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn ; translated from the Russian by Thomas P. Whitney ; [foreword by Anne Applebaum].

Publisher:

Harper Perennial Modern Classics,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

1 volume : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm

Subject:

Solzheni?t|syn, Aleksandr Isaevich,--1918-2008.
GULag NKVD.
Prisons--Soviet Union.
Concentration camps--Soviet Union.
Political prisoners--Soviet Union.

Other Authors:

Whitney, Thomas P.
Willetts, H. T.
Applebaum, Anne, 1964-

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Harper Perennial, 1991-1992. All volumes include P.s. insights, interviews, and more. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

v. 1, pt. 1. The prison industry. pt. 2. Perpetual motion -- v. 2, pt. 3. The destructive-labor camps. pt. 4. The soul and barbed wire -- v. 3, pt. 5. Katorga. pt. 6. Exile. pt. 7. Stalin is no more.

Summary:

"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"--Publisher's description.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)259397199

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)