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Author Aseev, Stanislav, 1989- author

Title The torture camp on paradise street / Stanislav Aseyev ; translated by Zenia Tompkins and Nina Murray
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2022

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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
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
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Subject Aseev, Stanislav, 1989- -- Imprisonment
Sluzhba vneshneĭ razvedki Rossiĭskoĭ Federat︠s︡ii
SUBJECT Sluzhba vneshneĭ razvedki Rossiĭskoĭ Federat︠s︡ii fast
Subject Internment camps -- Ukraine -- Donet︠s︡ʹk
Political prisoners -- Ukraine -- Donet︠s︡ʹk
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
Imprisonment
Internment camps
Political prisoners
Ukraine -- Donet︠s︡ʹk
Genre/Form Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Récits personnels.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Tompkins, Zenia, translator.
Shevchuk-Murray, Nina, translator.
ISBN 9780674291096
0674291093
Other Titles Svitlyĭ shli︠a︡kh. English