{"product_id":"9798887191706","title":"\"A Mind Purified by Suffering\"","description":"Author: Olga M. Cooke\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9798887191706\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Academic Studies Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Nov 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 250 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A Mind Purified by Suffering\": Evgenia Ginzburg's \"Whirlwind\" Memoirs\u003c\/i\u003erepresents the first book on one of Russia's most important classics of Gulag literature. Ginzburg's memoirs of her eighteen-year ordeal through Stalinist concentration camps,\u003ci\u003eJourney into the Whirlwind\u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003eWithin the Whirlwind\u003c\/i\u003eplace her in the company of Russian writers, such as Alexander Solzhenitsyn and Varlam Shalamov. The contributors address Ginzburg's Gulag experience through various vantage points, covering such topics as: memory, trauma, motherhood, love, survival strategies, and metafictional structures. The volume also provides a history of prison camp writings, capped with her biography, analysis of her correspondence with her son, Vasily Aksenov, and an interview with him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925112701086,"sku":"ING-9798887191706","price":201.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9798887191706.jpg?v=1782959883","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9798887191706","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}