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Language: en
Pages: 488
Pages: 488
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-07-28 - Publisher: Penguin UK
It is estimated that some three million people died in the Soviet forced-labour camps of Kolyma, in the northeastern area of Siberia. Shalamov himself spent sev
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Sofia Petrovna is Lydia Chukovskaya's fictional account of the Great Purge. Sofia is a Soviet Everywoman, a doctor's widow who works as a typist in a Leningrad
Language: en
Pages: 212
Pages: 212
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Rodopi
This book analyses eleven of Varlam Shalamov's Kolyma Tales from a neo-Formalist perspective. The tales are a testament to Shalamov's seventeen years in Stalin'
Language: en
Pages: 12
Pages: 12
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-03-06 - Publisher: Penguin UK
Narrated in the first person, this short story is one episode in the life of a Russian labour-camp inmate. Written by Varlam Shalamov after his own experiences