Goulag by Anne Applebaum

Goulag

Anne Applebaum with Pierre-Emmanuel Dauzat (Translator)

1064 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Gulag--a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners--was a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire society, embodying the worst tendencies of Soviet communism. In this...

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informative: 100%

dark: 77%

challenging: 52%

sad: 49%

reflective: 40%

emotional: 25%

tense: 7%

mysterious: 2%

adventurous: 1%

inspiring: 1%


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