The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 /

Solzhenit͡syn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008.

The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956 / Alexander Solzhenitsyn. [Vol.1], [Part 1 and 2] / translated from the Russian by Thomas P. Whitney. - London : Fontana, 1974. - xii,660p.,[2]leaves of plates : ports. ; 18cm.

'This present English-language edition of Parts I and II of the "Gulag Archipelago" differs very slightly, as a result of author's corrections and other corrections, from the Russian-language first edition of these parts ...' - Translator's preface. - 'Parts of this work previously appeared in "The Observer" and the "New York Times" - title page verso. This translation originally published: New York : Harper and Row, 1974. - Translation of: 'Arkhipelag Gulag' ; Vol.1. Paris : YMCA Press, 1973. Includes index.

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