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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Author: Paul E. Richardson
Russian Life: Sep/Oct 2008
Department: Interview
Page: 30 ( 6) pages
Summary: Reclusive, frank, astoundingly industrious and uncompromising, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was the most influential writer of his age, and he did more to topple the Soviet Union than any other individual in the 20th century. We spoke with his wife just a few months before his death.
This article appeared in the Sep/Oct 2008 issue of Russian Life. The text of this article is not available online.
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