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A Prayer for Russia

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn

Our Father All-Merciful! Don’t abandon your own long-suffering Russia In her present daze, In her woundedness, Impoverishment, And confusion of spirit. Lord Omnipotent! Don’t let, don’t let her be...

Miniatures, 1996-99

Alexandr Solzhenitsyn

In Twilight I well remember the very widespread custom, back in the South, of “twilighting.” Carried over from before the Revolution, it might have also been fortified by the...