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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... eyes ( Taissia's hair and eyes were brown ) , and she kept Isaaki's memory alive by calling her son by his father's unconventional nick- name , Sanya ― or Sanyechka - instead of the more usual " Sasha . " * In later years Solzhenitsyn ...
... eyes ( Taissia's hair and eyes were brown ) , and she kept Isaaki's memory alive by calling her son by his father's unconventional nick- name , Sanya ― or Sanyechka - instead of the more usual " Sasha . " * In later years Solzhenitsyn ...
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... eyes of an intellectual , whereas here the intellectuals are seen through the eyes of the peo- ple . . . . The day chosen is so ordinary that it's not even bath day . . . . You show everyone both at the front and on the Siberian [ sic ] ...
... eyes of an intellectual , whereas here the intellectuals are seen through the eyes of the peo- ple . . . . The day chosen is so ordinary that it's not even bath day . . . . You show everyone both at the front and on the Siberian [ sic ] ...
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... eyes lively and kind . He speaks rather fast and very to the point ; he's purposeful , self - disciplined , businesslike and precise , but at the same time a bit of a dreamer , with a touch of pleasant naïvety about him . He's modest ...
... eyes lively and kind . He speaks rather fast and very to the point ; he's purposeful , self - disciplined , businesslike and precise , but at the same time a bit of a dreamer , with a touch of pleasant naïvety about him . He's modest ...
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Preface | 13 |
Acknowledgements | 21 |
1 OUT OF CHAOS AND SUFFERING | 25 |
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