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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Potok, Chaim. Gates of November. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1996 (OCoLC)605490462 |
| Named Person: | Slepak family.; Solomon Slepak; Vladimir Slepak; Mariya Slepak |
| Material Type: | Biography, Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Chaim Potok |
| ISBN: | 0394588673 9780394588674 |
| OCLC Number: | 34079049 |
| Description: | xv, 249 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Responsibility: | Chaim Potok. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Follows the experiences and conflicting ideologies of the Jewish Slepak family, focusing on the story of Solomon, who survived the purges of the 1930s in the Soviet Union, maintaining his loyalty to the Communist party, and of his son, Volodya, who spent five years in Siberia as punishment for his dissent.
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- Slepak family.
- Jews -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
- Slepak, Solomon, -- 1893-1978 -- Family.
- Jewish communists -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
- Slepak, Vladimir, -- 1927-
- Slepak, Mariya.
- Refuseniks -- Biography.
- Communisme.
- Dissidenten.
- Historical fiction.
- Domestic fiction.
- Jewish communists -- Biography -- Soviet Union
- Jews -- Biography -- Soviet Union
- Refuseniks -- Biography
- Slepak family
- Slepak, Mariya
- Slepak, Solomon -- Family
- Slepak, Vladimir
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