SOURCE: “The Geometry of Hell: The Poetics of Space and Time in One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich,” in One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich: A Critical Companion, edited by Alexis Klimoff, Northwestern University Press, 1997, pp. 54-69.
In the following essay, Tempest examines mathematical aspects of internal structure, hierarchies of relationships, and multiple realities portrayed in the enclosed space of the prison camp in One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.
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