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Aleksandr Solženitsõn
Tallinn : Ersen, 2020
428 p.
ISBN 9985762150
Hardcover used ex-library book in good condition
Cancer Ward depicts a Soviet cancer clinic in the 1950s as a microcosm of society, where patients embody the moral and ideological tensions of a totalitarian state. The novel explores personal responsibility, guilt, freedom, and truth in the aftermath of Stalinism during the Khrushchev Thaw.