Solzhenitsyn: A BiographyPp. 958-963 discuss accusations of antisemitism against Solzhenitsyn, especially by Mark Perakh (in "Midstream" 6, 1977) and other articles on this issue. Links the accusations with Solzhenitsyn's nationalism, his s Christian Orthodox philosophy, and his passionate love for the Russian people. Mentions the frequency of negative Jewish characters in Solzhenitzyn's literary work, especially in "The First Circle" and "Lenin in Zurich." |
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Page 82
The award of the prize was usually a formality once the nominations were in , but
for some reason Solzhenitsyn ' s name was missing from the published list , and
his school went without a prize - winner . His nomination had been blocked on ...
The award of the prize was usually a formality once the nominations were in , but
for some reason Solzhenitsyn ' s name was missing from the published list , and
his school went without a prize - winner . His nomination had been blocked on ...
Page 423
At home he continued to attack Stalin in public , and in April promulgated a
decree that cancelled awards , dating back to March 1944 , to seven hundred
former NKVD officers for the “ exemplary execution of government tasks . ” These
tasks ...
At home he continued to attack Stalin in public , and in April promulgated a
decree that cancelled awards , dating back to March 1944 , to seven hundred
former NKVD officers for the “ exemplary execution of government tasks . ” These
tasks ...
Page 702
A refusal to make a statement might be interpreted as evasion and cowardice .
Thinking fast , he rattled off a brief and pointed reply : “ I am grateful for the award
. I accept the prize . I intend to come and receive it on the traditional day insofar
as ...
A refusal to make a statement might be interpreted as evasion and cowardice .
Thinking fast , he rattled off a brief and pointed reply : “ I am grateful for the award
. I accept the prize . I intend to come and receive it on the traditional day insofar
as ...
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Contents
Preface | 13 |
Acknowledgements | 21 |
1 OUT OF CHAOS AND SUFFERING | 25 |
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| Title | Solzhenitsyn: A Biography |
| Author | Michael Scammell |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Hutchinson, 1985 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2008 |
| ISBN | 0091512808, 9780091512804 |
| Length | 1051 pages |
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