Gulag: A History - Rilegato

Applebaum, Anne

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0767900561 ISBN 13: 9780767900560

Casa editrice: Doubleday, 2003

Riassunto

A fully documented history of the system of Soviet concentration camps traces the evolution of the gulag from its origins during the Russian Revolution to its final collapse during the era of glasnost, describing their use as forced labor camps, how prisoners lived and died, their cultural and social significance, and more.

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Informazioni sugli autori

ANNE APPLEBAUM was born in Washington, D.C., received a bachelor’s degree from Yale, and studied at Saint Antony’s College, Oxford, and the London School of Economics on a Marshall scholarship. In 1988, she moved to Poland to work for the Economist, and a few years later became foreign editor, then deputy editor, of the Spectator. Her work has also appeared in the New York Review of Books, the Wall Street Journal, Slate and other British and American publications. She is the author of one previous book, Between East and West: Across the Borderlands of Europe. After living for more than fifteen years in Europe, she joined the editorial board of the Washington Post in 2002 and now lives in Washington, D.C.

Anne Applebaum is a columnist and member of the editorial board of the Washington Post.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Doubleday
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0767900561
• ISBN 13: 9780767900560
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 677
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile