,PREFACE 

#aibeaibe 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,ALEX&] ,B]KMAN 

,TEXT 3 

,REVOLUTION BREAKS ! SOCIAL =MS GR[N TOO N>R[ = MAN4 ,IT BUR/S ! MOLDS :I* CON/RICT HIM ! MORE SOLIDIFI$ !Y BECOME1 & ! MORE ,LIFE EV] /RIV+ =W>D LEAVES !M4 ,9 ?IS DYNAMIC PROCESS ! ,RUSSIAN ,REVOLUTION HAS GONE FUR!R ?AN ANY PREVI\S REVOLUTION4 

,! ABOLITION ( ! E/ABLI%$ --- POLITICALLY & ECONOMICALLY1 SOCIALLY & E?ICALLY --- ! ATTEMPT TO REPLACE IT ) SOME?+ DIFF]5T1 IS ! REFLEX ( MAN'S *ANG$ NE$S1 ( ! AWAK5$ CONSCI\SNESS ( ! PEOPLE4 ,BACK ( REVOLUTION >E ! MILLIONS ( LIV+ HUMANS :O EMBODY ITS 9N] SPIRIT1 :O FEEL1 ?9K1 & HAVE !IR BE+ 9 IT4 ,TO !M REVOLUTION IS NOT A M]E *ANGE ( EXT]NALS3 IT IMPLIES ! COMPLETE DISLOCATION ( LIFE1 ! %ATT]+ ( DOM9ANT TRADITIONS1 ! ANNULM5T ( ACCEPT$ /&>DS4 ,! HABITUAL1 MEASUR$ /EP ( EXI/5CE IS 9T]RUPT$1 ACCU/OM$ CRIT]IA BECOME 9OP]ATIVE1 =M] PREC$5TS >E VOID4 ,EXI/5CE IS =C$ 9TO UN*>T$ *ANNELS2 EV]Y ACTION DEM&S SELF-RELIANCE2 EV]Y DETAIL CALLS = NEW1 9DEP5D5T DECISION4 ,! TYPICAL1 ! FAMILI>1 HAVE DISAPPE>$2 DISSOLV$ IS ! COH]5CE & 9T]RELATION ( ! P>TS ?AT =M]LY CON/ITUT$ ONE :OLE4 ,NEW VALUES >E TO BE CREAT$4 

,?IS 9N] LIFE ( REVOLUTION1 :I* IS ITS SOLE MEAN+1 HAS ALMO/ 5TIRELY BE5 NEGLECT$ BY WRIT]S ON ! ,RUSSIAN ,REVOLUTION4 ,MANY BOOKS HAVE BE5 PUBLI%$ AB\T ?AT TREM5D\S SOCIAL UPHEAVAL1 BUT SELDOM DO !Y /RIKE ITS TRUE KEYNOTE4 ,!Y TREAT ( ! FALL & RISE ( 9/ITUTIONS1 ( ! NEW ,/ATE & ITS /RUCTURE1 ( CON/ITUTIONS & LAWS --- ( ! EXCLUSIVELY EXT]NAL MANIFE/ATIONS1 :I* NE>LY MAKE ONE =GET ! LIV+ MILLIONS :O CONT9UE TO EXI/1 TO BE1 UND] ALL *ANG+ CONDITIONS4 

,JU/LY ,TA9E SAID ?AT 9 /UDY+ ! ,FR5* ,REVOLUTION HE F\ND /ATI/ICS & DATA1 (FICIAL DOCUM5TS & $ICTS LEA/ ILLUM9ATIVE ( ! REAL *>ACT] ( ! P]IOD4 ,ITS SIGNIFICANT EXPRESSION1 ITS DEEP] S5SE1 HE DISCOV]$ 9 ! LIVES1 ?\<TS1 & FEEL+S ( ! PEOPLE1 9 !IR P]SONAL REACTIONS AS PORTRAY$ 9 ! MEMOIRS1 J\RNALS1 & LETT]S ( CONTEMPOR>IES4 

,! PRES5T WORK IS COMPIL$ FROM ! ,DI>Y :I* ,I KEPT DUR+ MY TWO YE>S' /AY 9 ,RUSSIA4 ,IT IS ! *RONICLE ( AN 9T5SE EXP]I5CE1 ( IMPRESSIONS & OBS]VATIONS NOT$ D[N DAY BY DAY1 9 DIFF]5T P>TS ( ! C\NTRY1 AMONG V>I\S WALKS ( LIFE4 ,MO/ ( ! NAMES >E DELET$1 = ! OBVI\S REASON ( PROTECT+ ! P]SONS 9 QUE/ION4 

,SO F> AS ,I KN[ IT IS ! ONLY J\RNAL KEPT 9 ,RUSSIA DUR+ ?OSE MOM5T\S YE>S 7#a#i#b-#a#i#b#b74 ,IT WAS A RA!R DIFFICULT TASK1 AS ?OSE FAMILI> ) ,RUSSIAN CONDITIONS WILL UND]/&4 ,BUT LONG PRACTICE 9 SU* MATT]S --- KEEP+ MEMOR&A EV5 9 PRISON --- 5ABL$ ME TO PRES]VE MY ,DI>Y ?R\< MANY VICISSITUDES & SE>*ES1 & GET IT SAFELY \T ( ! C\NTRY4 ,ITS ,ODYSSEY WAS ADV5TUR\S & EV5TFUL4 ,AFT] HAV+ J\RNEY$ ?R\< ,RUSSIA = TWO YE>S1 ! ,DI>Y SUCCE$$ 9 CROSS+ ! BORD]1 ONLY TO BE LO/ BE=E IT C\LD JO9 ME4 ,!RE FOLL[$ AN ANXI\S HUNT ?R\< SEV]AL ,EUROPEAN L&S1 & :5 HOPE ( LOCAT+ MY NOTEBOOKS WAS ALMO/ GIV5 UP1 !Y W]E DISCOV]$ 9 ! ATTIC ( A V]Y MU* FRI<T5$ OLD LADY 9 ,G]MANY4 ,BUT ?AT IS ANO!R /ORY4 

,SUFFICI5T ?AT ! MANUSCRIPT WAS F9ALLY F\ND & CAN N[ BE PRES5T$ TO ! PUBLIC 9 ! PRES5T VOLUME4 ,IF IT WILL AID 9 VISUALIZ+ ! 9N] LIFE ( ! ,REVOLUTION DUR+ ! P]IOD DESCRIB$1 IF IT WILL BR+ ! READ] CLOS] TO ! ,RUSSIAN PEOPLE & !IR GREAT M>TYRDOM1 ! MISSION ( MY ,DI>Y WILL BE ACCOMPLI%$ & MY EF=TS WELL REPAID4 

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7,S\RCE3 ,! ,BOL%EVIK ,MY?1 ,NEW ,YORK3 ,BONI & ,LIV]I<T1 #a#i#b#e47 

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