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painfully aware o f t h e profoundly ambiguous, contradictory nature o f the Soviet project. As Scott writes, M a g n i t o g o r s k was built both "with a disregard for individuals and a mass heroism seldom paralleled in history." In this regard, Scott's book stands at a kind o f a temporal mid-way point in the literature o f what might be called the moral history o f the Soviet Union: it looks back to the short stories o f Isaac B a b e l ' s K o n a r m i i a , which in the 1920s explored the gray areas o f the O c t o b e r Revolution in ways u n m a t c h e d by any prose writer, and forward to the quasi-journalism o f A. Siniavskii/A. Tertz, whose T r i a l B e g i n s e x p l i c i t l y p u r s u e d t h e verv q u e s t i o n o f means and ends that underlies
Canadian-American Slavic Studies – Brill
Published: Jan 1, 1994
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