solzhenitsyn
sohl zuh nit sin
- n Soviet writer and political dissident whose novels exposed the brutality of Soviet labor camps (born in 1918)
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- Russia remembers Gulag chronicler Shalamov
Moscow authorities and activists on Wednesday unveiled a commemorative plaque in memory of author and former Gulag prisoner Varlam Shalamov, who chronicled the horrors of Stalin-era forced labour camps but remained largely underappreciated in Russia. Like fellow ex-Gulag inmate Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Shalamov, who spent nearly two decades in camps, wrote about humans pushed to the brink of ...
Oct. 30, 2013 - AFP via Yahoo! News