One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 1972
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
Description: Set in a Stalinist labor camp in 1951, this follows one day in the life of prisoner Ivan Denisovich Shukhov, as he interacts with guards and fellow prisoners, and reflects at the end that it was not a particularly bad day. But his sentence is 3,653 days.