Summer, 1994. After nearly 20 years in exile, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn embarks on a journey across Russia. Photo by Mikhail Evstafiev, Wikimedia Commons “In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the surface, we are implanting it, and it will

Summer, 1994. After nearly 20 years in exile, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn embarks on a journey across Russia. Photo by Mikhail Evstafiev, Wikimedia Commons When Solzhenitsyn was awarded the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature, he published this autobiographical essay.