796 pages
Russian language
Published Nov. 10, 2006 by Nauka.
796 pages
Russian language
Published Nov. 10, 2006 by Nauka.
Written from his own experiences this short novel focuses on the lives of a group of political prisoners held in a sharashka, a research & development laboratory near Moscow manned by engineers & technicians plucked from the gulags to perform work for the state.