- Subjects
- Published
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San Diego [Calif.] :
Harcourt Brace & Co
[1995]
- Language
- English
Russian - Main Author
- Item Description
- "A Harvest book."
"A Helen and Kurt Wolff book."
Originally published in Italy [1967]: in Russian, as Krutoj marsrut. In Italian, as Viaggio nella vertigine.
"Copyright renewed 1995"--Title page verso.
Translation of Krutoĭ marshrut. - Physical Description
- 418 pages : map ; 21 cm
- ISBN
- 9780156027519
9780156465090
- Part 1.
- 1. A telephone call at dawn
- 2. The red-haired professor
- 3. Prelude
- 4. The snowball
- 5. There's no one so silly as a clever man
- 6. My last year
- 7. Life counted in minutes
- 8. The year 1937 begins
- 9. Expelled from the Party
- 10. That day
- 11. Captain Vevers
- 12. The cellars at "Black Lake"
- 13. The investigators have conclusive evidence
- 14. Stick and carrot
- 15. The walls come to life
- 16. "Can you forgive me?"
- 17. The "conveyor belt"
- 18. Confrontations
- 19. Parting
- 20. New encounters
- 21. Orphans twice over
- 22. Tukhachevsky and others
- 23. To Moscow
- 24. Transfer
- 25. Introduction to Butyrki
- 26. The whole of the Comintern
- 27. Butyrki nights
- 28. In accordance with the law of December 1st
- 29. "A fair and speedy trial"
- 30. Penal servitude--what bliss!
- 31. The Pugachev Tower
- 32. The Stolypin coach
- 33. Five steps by three
- 34. Major Weinstock's twenty-two commandments
- 35. Bright nights and dark days
- 36. Captain Glan's dog
- 37. The underground punishment cell
- 38. Comunista Italiana
- 39. "Next year in Jerusalem"
- 40. Day after day, month after month
- 41. A breath of oxygen
- 42. A fire in prison
- 43. Punishment cell for the second time
- 44. Memories of Giordano Bruno
- 45. The end of the "monstrous dwarf"
- 46. Great expectations
- 47. A bathhouse! Just an ordinary bathhouse!
- 48. The ruins of Schlusselburg
- Part 2.
- 1. Car Number 7
- 2. All sorts to make a world
- 3. The transit camp
- 4. The S.S. Dzhurma
- 5. No luck today, my lady Death!
- 6. Light work
- 7. Elgen is the Yakut word for "dead"
- 8. Free felling
- 9. Salvation from heaven
- Epilogue