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Preview: Solzhenitsyn's The Love Girl and the Innocent by Tom Birchenough

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was two years out of prison camp when he wrote The Love Girl and the Innocent. The experience of the eight years of hell that followed his sentence in July 1945 for anti-Soviet activities gave the play its subject, one which the writer treated with a distinctly personal touch. Released in 1953, he was living in internal exile in the wilds of Kazakhstan, working as a teacher; he had also begun t…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 3:27am on October 2, 2013

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