One hundred 20th-century works of art. 37: Alexander Solzhenitsyn : One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.
Solzhenitsyn became famous almost overnight with the publication of his novella One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich in 1962. It seemed at first to indicate a relaxation of Soviet censorship but eventually contributed to the downfall of Khrushchev.
Producer Bella Bannerman
SOUNDING THE CENTURY