I Want To Live

Discover the gripping true story in I Want To Live by Nina Lugovskaya, published by Transworld Publishers Ltd in 2016. This compelling narrative delves into the harrowing experiences of Nina and her family, who faced severe political persecution during the tumultuous years of the Soviet Union. After Nina's candid criticism of the regime, she, along with her mother and two sisters, were unjustly sentenced to five years of hard labor in the notorious Gulag, followed by seven years of exile in the harsh Siberian wilderness. With 400 pages of poignant storytelling, I Want To Live offers a profound exploration of resilience, the struggle for freedom, and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to challenge oppression. A must-read for anyone interested in politics, social life, and customs during this critical period in history.