The Prison Poems of Nikolai Bukharin
BUKHARIN, NIKOLAI / Shriver, George![The Prison Poems of Nikolai Bukharin](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/268/26868134/CHSBZCOP0326868134.jpg)
Nikolai Bukharin (1888-1938), an original Bolshevik leader and a founder of the Soviet state, spent the last year of his life imprisoned by Stalin, awaiting a trial and eventual execution. Remarkably during that time, from March 1937 to March 1938, Bukharin wrote four book-length manuscripts by hand in his prison cell. Seventy years later, The Prison Poems is the last of the four prison manuscripts, which include How It All Began: The Prison N...