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... secret light in the prisoner's mind , a flickering , iridescent mirage . " It was a dream he himself had cherished from the earliest days of his imprisonment , even if he had thrust it away during the middle years of his sentence . Now ...
... secret light in the prisoner's mind , a flickering , iridescent mirage . " It was a dream he himself had cherished from the earliest days of his imprisonment , even if he had thrust it away during the middle years of his sentence . Now ...
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... secret than that of Prussian Nights , and its “ escape " there- fore all the more alarming . Again there were phone calls , secret visits , and frantic huddles until the leak was found - one of Solzhenitsyn's closest and most trusted ...
... secret than that of Prussian Nights , and its “ escape " there- fore all the more alarming . Again there were phone calls , secret visits , and frantic huddles until the leak was found - one of Solzhenitsyn's closest and most trusted ...
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... secret of his relaxed manner when among friends . But Böll understood something else as well . “ It's true he is a very polite man , ” he told a journalist friend , " extremely polite when you talk to him , when he listens to you ...
... secret of his relaxed manner when among friends . But Böll understood something else as well . “ It's true he is a very polite man , ” he told a journalist friend , " extremely polite when you talk to him , when he listens to you ...
Contents
Preface | 13 |
Acknowledgements | 21 |
1 OUT OF CHAOS AND SUFFERING | 25 |
Copyright | |
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