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NOVELISTS > novelist > Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Blow the dust...
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Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you -- you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.
Source: Letter, 12 Nov. 1969, to the Secretariat of the Soviet Writers' Union
-- Alexander Solzhenitsyn, (Dec 11 1918-2008), Russian novelist; He is well known for his books describing forced labor camps, e.g., One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, 1962.