Solzhenitsyn: A Biography
| Author | Michael Scammell |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn |
| Genre | biography |
| Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Publication date | 1984 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 1051 |
Solzhenitsyn: A Biography is a 1984 book by the English writer Michael Scammell. It is a biography about the Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.[1][2]
In his review for The New York Times, Norman Stone called the book "the first biography of Mr. Solzhenitsyn that is likely to go far beyond narrow literary and emigrant circles".[3] It was awarded the 1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography.[4]
References
- ↑ Monas, Sidney (October 1985). "Solzhenitsyn's Life". The Russian Review. 44 (4): 397–402. doi:10.2307/129792.
- ↑ Slung, Michele (26 August 1984). "SOLZHENITSYN'S LIFE". The Washington Post. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ Stone, Norman (28 October 1984). "A WRITER 'PITCHED HEADFIRST INTO HELL'". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- ↑ "Los Angeles Times Book Prizes - History". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 18 June 2026.