"BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY." --Time
Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling
report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the
vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. Features
a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.
"The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime
ever leveled in modern times." --George F. Kennan
"It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the
political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century."
--David Remnick, *The New Yorker
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"Solzhenitsyn's masterpiece. . . . The Gulag Archipelago helped create
the world we live in today." --Anne Applebaum, Pulitzer Prize-winning
author of Gulag: A History, from the foreword