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 573
A friend casually asked him while they were walking in the street whether he
would agree to speak at the Kurchatov Institute of Physics . Sensing that this
would give him another opportunity to make his presence felt in the capital ,
Solzhenitsyn ...
A friend casually asked him while they were walking in the street whether he
would agree to speak at the Kurchatov Institute of Physics . Sensing that this
would give him another opportunity to make his presence felt in the capital ,
Solzhenitsyn ...
Page 875
Just as , since the beginning of the year , Solzhenitsyn had reversed his former
policy and begun to speak out on behalf of individual dissidents , so he now
began to speak openly and actively on the subject of détente . In a letter to the U .
S ...
Just as , since the beginning of the year , Solzhenitsyn had reversed his former
policy and begun to speak out on behalf of individual dissidents , so he now
began to speak openly and actively on the subject of détente . In a letter to the U .
S ...
Page 913
Although his press conferences had provided a sort of introduction , Solzhenitsyn
was unaccustomed to speaking publicly ... He had kept his compact , but from
within the Soviet Union it had still been difficult to speak clearly and in terms that
...
Although his press conferences had provided a sort of introduction , Solzhenitsyn
was unaccustomed to speaking publicly ... He had kept his compact , but from
within the Soviet Union it had still been difficult to speak clearly and in terms that
...
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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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