San Antonio College Library

A portrait of the Russian author that reveals his turbulent life and struggle for artistic freedom as well as the Soviet reaction to his work.

1. The university of millions -- 2. The grand illusion -- 3. "A unique Soviet form of public opinion" -- 4. The underground telegraph -- 5. The dissident network -- 6. The Voices of America -- 7. The Borscht pot antenna.

This study of Soviet censorship during its whole existence emphasizes textual changes made in literary works by official censorship and editorial boards. Covering the works of 80 writers, it groups censorial corrections to show the aims of censorship and its evolution in Communist Party policy.