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According to Wikipedia, Michael Scammell is an English author, biographer and translator of Slavic literature. Education Michael Scammell was born in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England, attended Brockenhurst Grammar School, and after two years working as a copy boy for the Southern Daily Echo in Southampton, was drafted into the British army, spending most of his time at the Joint Services School for Linguists in Cambridge and Bodmin, where he was trained as a Russian interpreter. In 1958 he earned a B.A. degree with first class honors in Slavic Studies from the University of Nottingham, and edited the prize-winning student newspaper, The Gongster. Having spent a year teaching English at the University of Ljubljana in the former Yugoslavia, he attended graduate school at Columbia University and later obtained his doctorate in Slavic Studies.

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Published Papers

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To Build a Castle: My Life as a Dissenter (1978) (41)
A difficult heritage (1993) (36)
The preparation and characterization of homogeneous copolymers of ethylene and 1‐alkenes (1984) (34)
Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic (2009) (29)
Solzhenitsyn: A Biography (1984) (24)
Still out in the cold (1995) (10)
Long‐chain branching indices from size‐exclusion chromatography of polyethylenes (1986) (9)
The Solzhenitsyn files : secret Soviet documents reveal one man's fight against the monolith (1995) (7)
Nothing is Lost (2004) (6)
How Index on Censorship started (1981) (3)
Koestler: The Indispensable Intellectual (2011) (3)
Freedom Is Not a Luxury (2010) (2)
The gift : a novel (1963) (2)
Arthur Koestler in Civil War Spain (2016) (1)
The defense : a novel (1970) (1)
The Mystery of Willi Münzenberg (2005) (1)
First Steps In the Archipelago (2021) (0)
Not Quite Siberia (2021) (0)
Playing the Western Card (2021) (0)
Russia's other writers : selections from Samizdat literature (1971) (0)
The long view: Michael Scammell (2012) (0)
The Best form of Defence (2021) (0)
Farewell to the Old World (2021) (0)
The Parting of the Ways (2021) (0)
Special-Assignment Prisoner (2021) (0)
Whose Life is it Anyway? (2021) (0)
Childhood (0)
Cancer Ward (0)
A Period of Adjustment (2021) (0)
The Turning-Point (2021) (0)
Arrest (0)
The Nobel Prize (2021) (0)
The Schoolmaster From Ryazan (2021) (0)
On the Threshold (2021) (0)
A Son of Gulag (2021) (0)
Revolutionary Soviet Film Posters@@@Unofficial Art from the Soviet Union (1978) (0)
The Gulag Archipelago (2021) (0)
The Buildings of England: Sussex: West (2019) (0)
Marriage (0)
Portrait of the Artist at Fifty (2021) (0)
Lenin Prize Candidate (2021) (0)
In memoriam George Theiner (1988) (0)
In the First Circle (2021) (0)
Fighting for the Fatherland (2021) (0)
Dialogue with darkness (2010) (0)
The Start of a Vast Enterprise (2021) (0)
Epilogue (0)
Index on Censorship (2002) (0)
An Enemy of the Toiling Masses (2021) (0)
Coming into the Open (2021) (0)
Death of a Poet (2021) (0)
Against Tyranny (2010) (0)
Breakthrough (2013) (0)
Clarifications (2014) (0)
Taking Positions (0)
The Taming of Novy Mir (2021) (0)
First Months in the West (2021) (0)
To The New Jerusalem (2021) (0)
The Crest of the Wave (2021) (0)
Enter the KGB (2021) (0)
Talking to the Europeans (2021) (0)
First Doubts (0)
The Sage of Vermont (2021) (0)
Out of Chaos and Suffering (2021) (0)
Letter to the Writers’ Congress (2021) (0)
Divorce (0)
Exiled “In Perpetuity” (2021) (0)
Expulsion from the Writers’ Union (2021) (0)
Who owns the Russian past (1998) (0)
Introduction to the Special Soviet Issue (1980) (0)
On the move. (1999) (0)
Not Another Pasternak (2021) (0)
Solzhenitsyn's Life@@@Solzhenitsyn: A Biography (1985) (0)
Matryon’s Place (2021) (0)
Dane Zajc. Kepa pepela = Lump of Ash. Vrt = The Garden. Veliki črni bik = The Big Black Bull. Ubijavci kač = Snake Killers. Vse ptice = All the Birds. Dva = Two. (2003) (0)
Two Are an Organization (2021) (0)
A True Helper of the Party (2021) (0)
An arresting start (2022) (0)
Life Among the Trusties (2021) (0)
Writer and Communist (2021) (0)
Solzhenitsyn (0)

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