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Her beauty saved her - and condemned her. Cilka is just 16-years-old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp in 1942, where the commandant immediately notices how beautiful she is. Forcibly separated from the other women prisoners, Cilka learns quickly that power, even unwillingly taken, equals survival. When the war is over and the camp is liberated, freedom is not granted to Cilka: She is charged as a collaborator for sleeping...
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Everyman's library volume 219
Signet modern classic volume CQ470
Penguin classics
Time reading program special edition
Signet modern classic volume CQ470
Penguin classics
Time reading program special edition
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The Gulag, the Stalinist labour camps to which millions of Russians were condemned for political deviation, has become a household word in the West. This is due to the accounts of many witnesses, but most of all to the novel that first brought Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn to public attention. His story of one typical days as experienced by prisoner Ivan Denisovich Shukov is sufficient to describe the entire world of the Soviet camps.
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"Jest rok 1937. Piętnastoletnia Finka Irga Malinen romansuje z radzieckim agitatorem, a kiedy po jego wyjeździe okazuje się, że jest w ciaąży, postanawia ruszyć za nim przez zieloną granicę do Związku Radzieckiego. Zamiast w ramiona ukochanego, trafia jednak do gułagu w Workucie. Tam zaprzyjaźnia się z inną więźniarką.
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