Cancer ward
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1969].
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Book
Physical Desc:
xiv, 560 pages ; 22 cm
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Description
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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English
Notes
General Note
Translation of Rakovyi korpus.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Solzhenit︠s︡yn, A. I. (1969). Cancer ward. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008. 1969. Cancer Ward. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr Isaevich, 1918-2008, Cancer Ward. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969.
MLA Citation (style guide)Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr Isaevich. Cancer Ward. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1969.
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