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Category Description: Russian novelist, dramatist and historian. His best known works are "The Gulag Archipelago" and "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich". He was was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970, and exiled from the Soviet Union in 1974. Born 1918, died 2008.

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BBC: Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 - The obituary which appeared on the BBC News on August 4, 2008, when the renowned author died.
Books and Writers: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) - An in-depth profile of the author who was imprisoned for what he called "disrespectful comments" about Josef Stalin. Also offers a list of the author's selected works.
Harvard Address: A World Split Apart - The text of his 1978 address at Harvard Class Day encompasses eclectic and far-flung topics, including socialism, humanism, and the welfare state.
The March of the Hypocrites - The Nobel Prize Laureate's 1997 essay in which he denounces double standards in international morality.
Nobel Prize: Alexandr Solzhenitsyn - The 1970 Nobel Prize winner in Literature wrote this autobiography specifically for the archives of the award organization. It offers his unique view of who he was and where he came from.
Time: Remembering Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - The magazine presents its tribute to the prolific author on the occasion of his death.