Like a Thunderbolt
Sheila Fitzpatrick: Solzhenitsyn’s Mission, 11 September 2008
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
by Liudmila Saraskina.
Molodaia gvardiia, 935 pp., €30, April 2008,978 5 235 03102 9 Show More
by Liudmila Saraskina.
Molodaia gvardiia, 935 pp., €30, April 2008,
“... by Maxim Gorky in the 1930s so that the Soviet Union might know its heroes. It’s ironic that Liudmila Saraskina’s deeply admiring biography of the David who challenged the Soviet Goliath should now appear under its imprint. As Saraskina tells the story, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, a Russian patriot and Orthodox ... ”