Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenitsyn Max Hayward Ronald Hingley
From the icy blast of reveille through the sweet release of sleep, Ivan Denisovich endures.A common carpenter, he is one of millions viciously imprisoned for countless years on baseless charges, sentenced to the waking nightmares of the Soviet work camps in Siberia.Even in the face of degrading hatred, where life is reduced to a bowl of gruel and a rare cigarette, hope and dignity prevail.This powerful novel of fact is a scathing indictment of Communist tyranny, and an eloquent affirmation of the human spirit."
From the icy blast of reveille through the sweet release of sleep, Ivan Denisovich endures.A common carpenter, he is one of millions viciously impriso...
Abram Tertz is the pseudonym of Andrei Sinyavsky, the exile Soviet dissident writer whose works have been compared to fabulists like Kafka and Borges. Tertz's settings are exotic but familiar and as compelling as those of lunatics and mystics. This edition contains the nightmarish "Pkhentz," a story missing from the first English edition.
Abram Tertz is the pseudonym of Andrei Sinyavsky, the exile Soviet dissident writer whose works have been compared to fabulists like Kafka and Borges....
