Title: Vosstanie
Description: "Voĭna, plen, vlasovskoe dvizhenie, kont︠s︡lagerʹ, Kholokost, poslevoennai︠a︡ Belʹgii︠a︡, repatriat︠s︡ii︠a︡, GULAG, legendarnoe Norilʹskoe Vosstanie - vse ėto vmestilosʹ v zhiznʹ odnogo konkretnogo cheloveka, v kotoroĭ obshchiĭ opyt russkoĭ i evropeĭskoĭ istorii stolknulsi︠a︡ s organicheskoĭ neperenosimostʹi︠u︡ prinuzhdenii︠a︡ i nesvobody. Dokumentalʹnyĭ roman Nikolai︠a︡ V. Kononova "Vosstanie" vyvodit na st︠s︡enu novogo geroi︠a︡ sovetskoĭ ėpokhi i issleduet, kak ustroeno samo chelovecheskoe stremlenie k svobode - v podnevolʹnoĭ strane, v XX veke."--Back cover.

"War, captivity, the Vlasov movement, a concentration camp, the Holocaust, post-war Belgium, repatriation, the Gulag, the legendary Norilsk Uprising - all this fit into the life of one particular person in who was confronted with the general experience of Russian and European history, with an intolerance to coercion and lack of freedom. Nikolai V. Kononov's documentary novel, Uprising, features a hero of the Soviet era and explores how the human desire for freedom works in an un-free country, in the 20th century." --
Subjects: Fiction, Political prisoners, History, Glavnoe upravlenie ispravitelʹno-trudovykh lagereĭ OGPU