Anne Applebaum is a columnist for The Washington Post and Slate. Her book, Gulag, won the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction, and Iron Curtain was a National Book Award Finalist. Her essays appear in The New York Review of Books, The New Republic, and The Spectator. She is married to Radek Sikorski, the Polish Foreign Minister.
Format: Trade Paperback, 736 pages
Publisher: Anchor On Sale: April 9, 2004 Price: $18.95
Pulitzer Prize-winner, Non-Fiction 2004 National Book Critics Circle Nominee, Non-Fiction National Book Award Finalist, Non-Fiction 2003 Winnner of the Duff Cooper Prize 2003
The Gulag—the vast array of Soviet concentration camps—was a system of repression and punishment whose rationalized evil and institutionalized inhumanity were rivaled only by the Holocaust.
The Gulag entered the world’s historical...
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Format: Hardcover, 608 pages
Publisher: Doubleday On Sale: October 30, 2012 Price: $35.00
In the long-awaited follow-up to her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag, acclaimed journalist Anne Applebaum delivers a groundbreaking history of how Communism took over Eastern Europe after World War II and transformed in frightening fashion the individuals who came under its sway.
At the end of World War II, the Soviet Union to its...
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