Alexander Solzhenitsyn Dies at 89

As has already been written up everywhere, Alexander Solzhenitsyn died on Sunday, supposedly after a stroke.

Solzhenitsyn is most well known for One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (which was part of the first ever Reading the World promotion) and the Gulag Archipelago trilogy.

Russia Today has a nice overview video on Solzhenitsyn’s life: