One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisvich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Monday 7th November 2011
Venue
The Bookshop, Friends Meeting House, York Street, Bath, BA1 1NG
The Bookshop, Friends Meeting House, York Street, Bath, BA1 1NG
Start Time
5.30pm
5.30pm
The world of the Stalinist labour camp experienced by millions of Russians is shown in graphic detail through a single day in the long sentence of Ivan Denisovich Shukhov. Brutal, inhuman conditions make small moments of warmth and humanity all the more precious.