Prescott Campus Library: There will be no checkouts of material during Mar 25 - Jun 1.

See more information about our book distribution

From April 16th to August 15th holds cannot be placed on K-12 school-owned items.

Coming soon! Koha, a new software system used by all 59 libraries in the YLN! Click here for more information.

Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenit͡syn

Sort by

1) One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich

Author

Solzhenit͡syn, Aleksandr Isaevich

Series

Everyman's library volume no. 219
Signet modern classic volume CQ470

Publisher

Not Supplied

Pub. Date

Not Supplied

Language

English

Formats

Book - Mass Market Paperback, Book - Regular Print

Description

Read Description

In the madness of World War II, a dutiful Russian soldier is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to ten years in a Siberian labor camp. So begins this masterpiece of modern Russian fiction, a harrowing account of a man who has conceded to all things evil with dignity and strength.

2) Cancer ward

Author

Solzhenit͡syn, Aleksandr Isaevich

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Pub. Date

Not Supplied

Language

English

Description

Read Description

A largely autobiographical account of a group of people who pass through the cancer wing of a provincial Soviet hospital in 1955, it is a vivid portrait of individuals in isolation whose collective concern is disease. Through stories of patients and doctors, political prisoners and bureaucrats, the young and the old, it probes the fears and the hopes of an entire cross-section of Soviet society. Cancer ward has been seen as a metaphor for the malignancy...