Oct 31, 2011 from the nobel prizewinning author of the gulag archipelagosolzhenitsyn is one of the towering figures of the age, as a writer, as moralist, as hero edward crankshawafter years in enforced exile on the kazakhstan steppes, a cancer diagnosis brings oleg kostoglotov to ward. Cancer ward by aleksandr solzhenitsyn perhaps the most famous work of fiction dealing directly with the disease. This book is the 644th greatest fiction book of all time as determined by. Cancer ward examines the relationship of a group of people in the. The work is based on the testimony of some two hundred survivors, and on the recollection of. Solzhenitsyn s gulag archipelago is a history of the soviet russian system of forced labor concentration camps from 1918 to 1956. Cancer ward by solzhenitsyn, first edition abebooks passion for books. All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. Cancer word is more prolix, and solzhenitsyn s rhetorical questions and flourishes begin to wear on me though it is possible that i read the novel too close in time to in the first circle.
The preface by anne applebaum says it destroyed the prestige of the soviet union and the belief that its version of communism, at least, had any moral legitimacy and as such this isnt just historyit made history. After reading the gulag i went on to first circle and cancer ward i started of course with one day. Definitely one of the books i read with my oncologists hat on. The seemingly educated man of the ward seems to be the one least versed in the way of the new, stalin free, world. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Cancer ward by aleksandr solzhenitsyn the 644th greatest. For example, the main female protagonists must go without having a husband, as so many men were killed in the great patriotic war. Cancer ward by aleksandr solzhenitsyn, nicholas bethell.
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