Cancer ward

Cancer ward

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ; translated from the Russian by Nicholas Bethell and David Burg
Book - 2015

The Russian Nobelist's semiautobiographical novel set in a Soviet cancer ward shortly after Stalin's death One of the great allegorical masterpieces of world literature, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's "Cancer Ward" is both a deeply compassionate study of people facing terminal illness and a brilliant dissection of the cancerous Soviet police state."Cancer Ward," which has been compared to the masterpiece of another Nobel Prize winner, "The Magic Mountain "by Thomas Mann, examines the relationship of a group of people in the cancer ward of a provincial Soviet hospital in 1955, two years after Stalin's death.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008 (Author)
Other Authors: Bethell, Nicholas, 1938-2007 (Translator), Burg, David (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
Edition:2015 paperback edition.
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