I just *adored* his olive drab shirt with that whole "Amish Uptown" look. Tres non-chic!
On a serious note, my father read everything about him back in the day, and was a big fan. He bought that issue of Playboy to actually read his interview, believe it or not. Respectfully, Adam Phillip Churvis President Productivity Enhancement > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2008 7:18 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: FW: Russian Writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn Dies > > http://antiwrap.com/x48963ca8246a8 > > Russian novelist Solzhenitsyn dead > > * Story Highlights > * Solzhenitsyn was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1970 > * In 1974, he was stripped of citizenship and deported to West > Germany > * Taught at Stanford University; later lived with family in Vermont > * In 1990, his citizenship was restored and he moved back to Russia > > (CNN) -- The Russian novelist and historian Alexander Solzhenitsyn, > whose works detailed the Soviet labor camp system, has died at 89, > Russian news agencies reported Monday. > > Awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1970, Solzhenitsyn was > considered a moral voice for Russia. His works centered on the issues > of good and evil, materialism and salvation. > > His three-volume "Gulag Archipelago" unveiled the horrors of the Soviet > prison camps, where he himself spent eight years. > > In 1974, he was stripped of his citizenship and deported to West > Germany. > > He accepted an invitation to teach at Stanford University in > California, then later moved to the woods of Cavendish, Vermont, where > he lived with his family for several years. > > In 1990, his citizenship was restored and he moved back to Russia > where, last year, President Vladimir Putin bestowed the country's > highest humanitarian award upon him. > > Solzhenitsyn's second wife, Natalya, accepted the award on his behalf > because he was too frail to attend the public ceremony. Solzhenitsyn > had previously suffered two heart attacks, but the cause of his death > was not yet known. > > CNN's Jill Dougherty contributed to this report. > > Find this article at: > http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/08/03/solzhenitsyn.dead/index.html > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;203748912;27390454;j Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:265203 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
