It discusses how scientific residents, such as the researchers under Andrei Sakharov, were distinct from the rest of the  zeks.
This book discusses how an alphabet with twenty-eight characters, each character representing a number from 1 to 1000,  was made in just one year. An early chapter in this work discusses a system by which a gold piece could be exchanged for  a cup of water—that chapter focuses on the "Big Solitaire" game of a "sewage disposal system." The high point of its third  volume is the chapter "The Forty Days of Kengir," an account of a failed revolt. A dead boy's corpse is removed from his  coffin for a customary search of his father's belongings in the first anecdote from this work, which drew from 227 (*)  testimonies. It discusses how scientific residents, such as the researchers under Andrei Sakharov, were distinct from the rest of the  zeks. This book was finally published in 1989, but was circulated samidzat, or underground, for nearly three decades before that.  For 10 points, name this nonfiction book by Solzhenitsyn, an account of life in Soviet labor camps.
This book discusses how an alphabet with twenty-eight characters, each character representing a number from 1 to 1000,  was made in just one year.
The Gulag Archipelago [or Arkhipelag GULAG]