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The First CircleАлександр Солженицын

The First Circle

Александр Солженицын
1988618 pages
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24 editions · 3 languages
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Written from his own experiences this short novel focuses on the lives of a group of political prisoners held in a sharashka, a research & development laboratory near Moscow manned by engineers & technicians plucked from the gulags to perform work for the state.

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Editions

24 editions · 3 languages
  • Hardcover · English · 1990
    First Circle
    Borgo Pr · 9780809590001
  • Paperback · English · 1988
    First Circle
    Harvill Press · 9781860460906
  • Paperback · English · 1982
    First Circle
    Bantam Books (Mm) · 9780553246230
  • Paperback · English · 1974
    Fontana · 700 pages · 9780006136385
  • Hardcover · English · 1968
    Harpercollins · 580 pages · 9780060139490
  • Other · English · 2011
    First Circle
    Penguin Random House · 592 pages · 9781448128617
Soviet union, fictionFiction, historicalFictionRussian fictionPolitical fictionPrison Life in FictionFiction, historical, generalPolitics and government