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People/CharactersAlexander Solzhenitsyn

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Alexander Solzhenitsyn: a century in his life by D. M. Thomas
The Anna Karenina Fix: Life Lessons from Russian Literature by Viv Groskop
Character Counts: Leadership Qualities in Washington, Wilberforce, Lincoln, and Solzhenitsyn by Os Guinness
Koba il Terribile by Martin Amis
Nobel Prize Library Sets by Nobel Prize Library
Nobel Prize Library: Solzhenitsyn, Tagore, Undset, Yeats by Nobel Prize Library
The Penguin Book of 20th-Century Speeches by Brian MacArthur
Pushkin's children: writings on Russia and Russians by Tatyana Tolstaya
Russian Literature since the Revolution by Edward J. Brown
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
Slightly Foxed 47: Curioser and Curioser by Gail PirkisThe Gulag Archipelago'
Solzhenitsyn in exile : critical essays and documentary materials by John B. Dunlop
Solzhenitsyn: A Soul in Exile by Joseph Pearce
Strictly Speaking by Edwin Newman
Tyrants and Typewriters: Communiques from the Struggle for Truth by Robert Conquest
The Written World: The Power of Stories to Shape People, History, Civilization by Martin Puchner
Александр Солженицын by Ljudmila Saraskina — not in English Common Knowledge

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