The calf with an oak was buttled. Essays on literary life. Solzhenitsyn A.

Alexander Isaevich Solzhenitsyn - Russian writer, publicist, public figure, Nobel laureate in literature (“For moral power with which he continued the traditions of great Russian literature”, 1970), laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation for outstanding achievements in the field of humanitarian activities (2006), academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

In the memoir book “Boda Boda with an oak”, an exciting story of the struggle for the freedom of creative expression unfolds. The literary life of Russia in the middle of the last century was convexly painted, in the scenery of which the famous works were created (“One Day of Ivan Denisovich”, “In the First Circle”, “The Gulag Archipelago”), and it is told about the long path that we have to go to see these texts light.

This publication represents the most complete version of the text, includes all the additions created by the author for many years, as well as numerous photographic materials and an annotated nominal index.