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WARD 7 by Valeriy Tarsis. 159 pages. Dutton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man Abused | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

...there is ever another Russian rev olution, Valeriy Tarsis may be remembered as its Tom Paine. In 1960, after years of private opposition to the Communist regime, the 53-year-old Ukrainian wrote a novel, The Bluebottle, that contained an angry attack on the Soviet tyranny and a vigorous defense of human liberty; smuggled out of Russia, it was published in England late in 1962. The Kremlin reacted swiftly. On the assumption, officially expressed by Khrushchev, that anyone who dislikes life in the Soviet Union must be a "lu natic," Author Tarsis was committed to a mental hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Man Abused | 8/20/1965 | See Source »

...first detailed account of this process is in Ward 7, a remarkable novel by Valeriy Tarsis, which was smuggled out of Russia last year and has now been published in London. It is at once a searing indictment of the Communist system and an eloquent witness to the fervor for freedom that nearly 50 years of Marxist indoctrination have not been able to extinguish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: The Inconvenient Citizens | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

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