Description

**“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20 TH CENTURY.” — *Time*** **Volume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn’s entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain for nearly a decade. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum.** “The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” —George F. Kennan “It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.” —David Remnick, *The New Yorker * “Solzhenitsyn’s masterpiece. . . . *The Gulag Archipelago* helped create the world we live in today.” —Anne Applebaum, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of *Gulag: A History* , from the foreword