Gustaw Herling-Grudziński

Gustaw Herling-Grudziński (; May 20, 1919 − July 4, 2000) was a Polish writer, journalist, essayist, World War II underground fighter, and political dissident abroad during the communist system in Poland. He is best known for writing a personal account of life in the Soviet Gulag entitled ''A World Apart'', first published in 1951 in London. Provided by Wikipedia