"This is a ground-breaking book on a subject of capital importance, and I think [it] could start a debate about modern literature with rich potential for further development." -Michael Scammell This first systematic literary investigation of memoiristic and fictional narratives dealing with the experience of the prisoners of Soviet concentration camps surveys the "Gulag" corpus from the 1920s to the 1990s and discusses its landmark texts as sources of historical testimony and as works of art.
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