by Aleksandr Isaevič Solženicyn · Rowohlt Tb. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783499113956
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«Krebsstation, 1. Roman in zwei Büchern» is the novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, published by Rowohlt in paperback (268 pages, in German).
The novel is set in a Soviet cancer hospital in the mid-1950s, where patients and doctors, officials and prisoners, informers and the informed coexist marked by the proximity of death. Solzhenitsyn explores how illness confronts them with truth, freedom and the meaning of life under an oppressive regime.
Volume 1 (Buch I) of the two-book novel, with a foreword by Heinrich Böll. 1971 edition. Translated from Russian by Christiane Auras, Agathe Jais and Ingrid Tinzmann.
A key work of twentieth-century Russian literature, recommended for readers interested in novels of social and political criticism.
