Overview
"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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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780061253713
- ISBN-10: 0061253715
- Publisher: Harper Perennial
- Publish Date: August 2007
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.1 x 1.9 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
- Page Count: 704
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