This is the first historical survey of the Gulag based on newly accessible archival sources as well as memoirs and other studies published since the beginning o

This is the first historical survey of the Gulag based on newly accessible archival sources as well as memoirs and other studies published since the beginning o

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • This magisterial and acclaimed history offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolu

Drawing on his own experiences before, during, and after his 11 years of incarceration and exile, Solzhenitsyn reveals with torrential narrative and dramatic po