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Author Rossi, Jacques, author.

Title Fragments of lives : chronicles of the Gulag / Jacques Rossi, in collaboration with Sophie Benech
Edition First English edition
Published [Prague, Czech Republic] : Karolinum Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (197 pages)
Series Václav Havel series
Václav Havel series.
Contents COVER; CONTENTS; THE SPARROW, THE COW, AND THE CAT; A COMMONPLACE STORY; A LESSON ON DIALECTICS; TEARS AND LAUGHTERS; A DEBT OF GRATITUDE; JUST A MINUTE, PLEASE!; A NEVER-ENDING STORY; PENKHOS KARLIK; THE COOLER; THE LETTER; NIKIFOR PROZOROV; A COINCIDENCE; THE EXECUTIONER; DORJI; MAJOR TCHOUVACHOV, PROTECTOR OF THE SCIENCES; THE COMPLAINT; THE FAITH OF THE STALINIST; POPAUL; PACK AND GO!; THE PEASANTS; STEP TO THE LEFT, STEP TO THE RIGHT ... ; STALIN DOES BETTER THAN CUVIER; SHORTCUTS; ALBINAS; SOME FINE PSYCHOLOGISTS; SAVOIR-VIVRE; THE COW; THE BET; A GOOD JOKE; BETWEEN THUGS
THE INFORMER'S PAYCHECKPAID LEAVE; THE PRETTY POLISH GIRL; TCHEREPANOV, THE WORKSITE BRIGADIER; THE TRUNK; A STUPID MISTAKE; THE BRAIN; THE CIGARETTE BUTT; THE LIGHTBULB; THE SUPERIORITY OF LENINISM OVER TSARISM; MAN IS NOT EQUAL TO A HORSE; THE CYCLOPS; THE ROTTEN FISH; SHAME; THE MACHINE TO READ ONE'S MIND; THE HEAP OF GARBAGE; THE PRICE OF A MOUTHFUL OF BREAD; THE SPARROW ON THE WINDOWSILL; VOLODIA BOOK, HE NEVER STEALS; A GOOD GUY; SHARED HAPPINESS; AH! GIRLS, GIRLS!; ANOTHER PLANET; TWENTY YEARS LATER; THE JAPANESE; SON!; YEZHOV; SOCIALIST LEGALITY; GOD MOVES IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS
SZMUL SZWARCLE LOUVRE; BECAUSE MAN'S HANDS ARE LIKE THIS; THE CHINESE KOMSOMOL; HUNGER; COLD; REVEILLE; OFF TO WORK!; A SPRING DAY; "YOU, YOU AND YOU!!"; A NAIL STUCK IN BETWEEN BALLS; "YOU'RE PERFECTLY SAFE; THE ESCAPE; THE SECRET MESSAGE; THE LATRINE; WHAT ABOUT THE OTHER HAND?; THE SURPRISE OF THE PROSECUTOR; TOUFTA: LYING, CHEATING, FORGERY; WHAT A BEAUTIFUL UTOPIA IT WAS!; AUTHOR'S DRAWINGS; DEAR READER; POSTFACE; CHRONOLOGY
Notes "Originally published in French under the title Fragments de vies by Cherche midi éditeur"--Title page verso
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Subject Rossi, Jacques.
SUBJECT Rossi, Jacques fast
Subject Glavnoe upravlenie ispravitelʹno-trudovykh lagereĭ OGPU -- History
SUBJECT Glavnoe upravlenie ispravitelʹno-trudovykh lagereĭ OGPU fast
Subject Political prisoners -- Soviet Union
Internment camps -- Soviet Union
Political persecution -- Soviet Union
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
Internment camps
Political persecution
Political prisoners
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125814
Subject Soviet Union
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
History
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Benech, Sophie, author.
Antonelli-Street, Marie-Cécile, translator.
ISBN 9788024637211
8024637219
Other Titles Fragments de vies. English