<Tr> <Th> ISBN </Th> <Td> 0 - 451 - 52310 - 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> OCLC </Th> <Td> 29526909 </Td> </Tr> <P> One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Russian: Оди́н день Ива́на Дени́совича Odin den' Ivana Denisovicha pronounced (ɐˈdjin ˈdjenj ɪˈvanə djɪˈnjisəvjɪtɕə)) is a novel by Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, first published in November 1962 in the Soviet literary magazine Novy Mir (New World). The story is set in a Soviet labor camp in the 1950s and describes a single day in the life of ordinary prisoner, Ivan Denisovich Shukhov . </P> <P> The book's publication was an extraordinary event in Soviet literary history since never before had an account of Stalinist repression been openly distributed . Novy Mir editor Aleksandr Tvardovsky wrote a short introduction for the issue entitled "Instead of a Foreword" to prepare the journal's readers for what they were about to experience . </P>

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