My copy of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago is falling apart. I bought it many years ago at a second-hand book store on Elizabeth Street, back when Melbourne buzzed at lunchtime, and office workers like me found an hour’s solitude and reverie gazing with tilted head at the titles stacked to the ceiling and in piles on the floor.
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