A World Apart: Imprisonment in a Soviet Labor Camp During World War II - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gustaw Herling, Andrzej Ciolkosz (Translator), Bertrand Russell (Preface by)Publish date:1996-06-01Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780140251845ISBN-10:140251847UPC:9780140251845Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:HistoricalSize:8.24 x 5.50 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SC0B0PBH7E
A searing, personal literary account of life in a Soviet prison camp In 1940, Gustaw Herling was arrested after he joined an underground Polish army that fell into Russian hands. He was sent to a northern Russian labor camp, where he spent the two most terrible years of his life. In A World Apart, he tells of the people he was imprisoned with, the hardships they endured, and the indomitable...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780140251845ISBN-10:140251847UPC:9780140251845Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:HistoricalSize:8.24 x 5.50 x 0.62 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SC0B0PBH7E
Gustaw Herling was born in 1919 in Kielce, Poland. After the war, he lived in London and Munich, finally settling in Naples. He was one of the founding editors of Kultura, a magazine conceived as "a forum for independent thought and imagination."
Publisher: Penguin Books
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Gustaw Herling, Andrzej Ciolkosz (Translator), Bertrand Russell (Preface by)
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