Description: A poignant collection of letters written by the Latvian poet, novelist, and newspaper editor Arsenii Formakov while interned in Soviet labor camps Emily Johnson has translated and edited a fascinating collection of letters written by Arsenii Formakov, a Latvian Russian poet, novelist, and journalist, during two terms in Soviet labor camps, 1940 to 1947 in Kraslag and 1949 to 1955 in Kamyshlag and Ozerlag. This correspondence, which Formakov mailed home to his family in Riga, provides readers with a firsthand account of the workings of the Soviet penal system and testifies to the hardships of daily life for Latvian prisoners in the Gulag.
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EAN: 9780300209310
UPC: 9780300209310
ISBN: 9780300209310
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Book Title: Gulag Letters (The Yale-Hoover Series on Authorita
Item Length: 23.6 cm
Subject Area: Political Science
Item Height: 242 mm
Item Width: 159 mm
Series: Yale-Hoover Series on Authoritarian Regimes
Author: Arsenii Formakov
Publication Name: Gulag Letters
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Subject: History
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 582 g
Number of Pages: 304 Pages