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"None of us who lived close to her perceived that she was the one righteous person without whom, as the saying goes, no city can stand. Nor the world."

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About Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was a Russian novelist, historian, and dissident whose works exposed the Soviet forced-labor camp system. His major books include One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich and The Gulag Archipelago. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970.

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