Kolymskie rasskazy
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Shalanov is a unique historical witness of the cruellest region of Stalin's Gulag Archipelago, the white hill of Kolyma. He also happens to be one of the finest short story writers, not only in Russian but in world literature.
Social life and customsConcentration campsLabor campsPolitical prisonersFictionVarlam Tikhonovich ShalamovKolyma (Concentration camp)Russian Short storiesRussiaBiographyContinental european fiction (fictional works by one author)Political prisoners--soviet union--fiction