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The Torture Camp on Paradise Street.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Aseyev, Stanislav.
- Series:
- Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature
- Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature ; v.5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aseev, Stanislav, 1989---Imprisonment.
- Aseev, Stanislav.
- Sluzhba vneshneĭ razvedki Rossiĭskoĭ Federat︠s︡ii.
- Sluzhba vneshneĭ razvedki Rossiĭskoĭ Federat͡sii.
- Internment camps--Ukraine--Donet︠s︡ʹk.
- Internment camps.
- Political prisoners--Ukraine--Donet︠s︡ʹk.
- Political prisoners.
- Ukraine--Donet︠s︡ʹk.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- Translated from Ukrainian.
- Summary:
- In the memoir The Torture Camp on Paradise Street, Ukrainian journalist and writer Stanislav Aseyev details his experience as a prisoner for nearly three years at a modern-day concentration camp overseen by the Federal Security Bureau of the Russian Federation (FSB) in the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- TRANSLATORS' NOTE
- BACKGROUND
- FOREWORD
- THE TORTURE CAMP ON PARADISE STREET
- Chapter 1, THE ARRIVAL
- Chapter 2, ISOLATION AND THE PRISON CODE
- Chapter 3, FEAR
- Chapter 4, PURE EVIL
- Chapter 5, THE HOUR OF THE QUIET ONES
- Chapter 6, MADNESS OR NORMALCY?
- Chapter 7, TIME IN CAPTIVITY
- Chapter 8, THE BLUE LIGHT: TO KILL Yourself OR NOT?
- Chapter 9, TORTURE: A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE
- Chapter 10, WHAT BROKE ME
- Chapter 11, SEX IN ISOLATION
- Chapter 12, THE ESCAPE
- Chapter 13, A HUNGER STRIKE IS NOT A WAY OUT
- Chapter 14, WHY THERE WAS NEVER AN UPRISING
- Chapter 15, MOUSEVILLE: WRITING in SPITE of
- Chapter 16, GOD BEHIND BARS
- Chapter 17, HUMOR IN CAPTIVITY
- Chapter 18, WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE?
- Chapter 19, A STRANGE SURVEY
- Chapter 20, THE MAN WITH THE DOG
- Chapter 21, AN EXERCISE IN DEATH AND FREEDOM
- Chapter 22, NOT IN PRAGUE
- Chapter 23, WHITE NIGHTS
- WRITINGS FROM ISOLATION
- Author's Note
- CHRIST IN A GULAG, A Play in Two Acts
- NAMED AFTER VLADIMIR LENIN
- SOMETHING ABOUT SOMEONE
- HEROES OF THE TOCSIN
- TO A FUTURE ME
- THE BELL
- OF PIPES AND MEN
- AN ESSAY ABOUT A VOLCANO
- AN ATHEIST'S PRAYER
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Aseyev, Stanislav The Torture Camp on Paradise Street
- ISBN:
- 9780674291102
- 0674291107
- 9780674291096
- 0674291093
- OCLC:
- 1350791420
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