Solzhenitsyn Prize

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The Solzhenitsyn Prize is a non-governmental Russian literary award established by the Russian writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn in 1997. [1]

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The $25,000 prize is awarded for "works in which troubles of the Russian life are shown with rare moral purity and sense of tragedy, for consecutiveness and steadiness in search of truth". [2] The prize is financed by royalties from sales of The Gulag Archipelago . [3]

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  1. RBTH (2008-12-12). "Solzhenitsyn's Collected Works to appear over the next few years | Russia Beyond The Headlines". Rbth.ru. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
  2. "In Time of Troubles One Should Stake on the Idea. Interview with the writer Leonid Borodin". Pravoslavie.ru. 2002-04-24. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
  3. "Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center — Solzhenitsyn Literature Prize". Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Center. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  4. Tatiana Shabaeva (2011-05-10). "Yelena Chukovskaya wins Solzhenitsyn prize | Russia Beyond The Headlines". Rbth.ru. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
  5. "Alexander Solzhenitsyn Prize Goes to Oleg Pavlov". Russkiymir.ru. Retrieved 2013-02-05.
  6. Карась, А. (2015-03-03). "Игры слов. Лауреатом премии Александра Солженицына стал режиссёр Сергей Женовач". Российская газета (Федеральный выпуск). №6614 (43). Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  7. "Поэт Григорий Кружков стал лауреатом премии Александра Солженицына". Коммерсантъ. 2016-02-29. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-03-07.

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