The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1]

**“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20 TH CENTURY.” — *Time*** **Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn’s chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. 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