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Cover of Alexander Dolgun's Story: An American in the Gulag

Alexander Dolgun's Story: An American in the Gulag

โœ Scribed by Dolgun, Alexander


Book ID
109520025
Publisher
Knopf
Year
1975
Tongue
English
Weight
559 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780394494975

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โœฆ Synopsis


Alexander Dolgun, from embassy employee, to prisoner, then falsely convicted of being a terrorist against Russia and sentenced to hard labor. Released after eight long years he is finally able to recount the experience of being transported to and between prisons, interactions and friendships with other prisoners, the day to day drudgery of trying to stay alive under horrendous conditions which involved trying to meet ridiculously high work quotas for extremely strenuous jobs while in a constant state of starvation and often, sickness.

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