“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” –Time Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn’s chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum. “The greatest and most powerful single indictment of a political regime ever leveled in modern times.” –George F. Kennan “It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.” –David Remnick, The New Yorker “Solzhenitsyn’s masterpiece. . . . The Gulag Archipelago helped create the world we live in today.” –Anne Applebaum, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gulag: A History, from the foreword