The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 2] - Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn

The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 2]

By Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn

  • Release Date: 2020-10-27
  • Genre: History

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“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time

Volume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn's entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain for nearly a decade. 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