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Solzhenitsyn
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Solzhenitsyn
Alexander Isayevich . born 1918, Russian novelist. His books include One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (1962), The First Circle (1968), Cancer Ward (1968), August 1914 (1971), The Gulag Archipelago (1974), and October 1916 (1985). His works criticize the Soviet regime and he was imprisoned (1945--53) and exiled to Siberia (1953--56). He was deported to the West from the Soviet Union in 1974; all charges against him were dropped in 1991 and he returned to Russia in 1994. Nobel prize for literature 1970


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95 Paperback DK274 First published in 1980, this volume reproduces three major addresses by famed Russian dissident and writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) that were delivered in the United States in the mid-1970s.
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In September 1993, just months before his triumphant return to post-communist Russia, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn traveled to a remote village in the Vendee region of western France.
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