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The gulag archipelago, volume 1, An experiment in literary investigation., Aleksandr I Solzhenitsyn

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The gulag archipelago, volume 1, An experiment in literary investigation., Aleksandr I Solzhenitsyn

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eng

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The gulag archipelago, volume 1

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Aleksandr I Solzhenitsyn

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The Gulag Archipelago

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An experiment in literary investigation.

Summary

"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

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