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Soviet dissident; prominent in the Soviet dissident movement of the 1960s and 1970s and spent a total of twelve years in psychiatric prison-hospitals, labor camps and prisons within the Soviet Union
- Lived
- 1942–2019
- Country
- Russia
- Books
- 1
Vladimir Bukovsky published 1 non-fiction book, beginning with To Build a Castle-My Life As a Dissenter (1988).
Updated September 2026
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To Build a Castle-My Life As a Dissenter
Vladimir Bukovsky's most-read book.
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To Build a Castle-My Life As a Dissenter (1988)
About Vladimir Bukovsky
Vladimir Konstantinovich Bukovsky was a Soviet and Russian human rights activist and writer. From the late 1950s to the mid-1970s, he was a prominent figure in the Soviet dissident movement, well known at home and abroad. He spent a total of twelve years in the psychiatric prison-hospitals, labour camps, and prisons of the Soviet Union during Brezhnev's rule.
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Vladimir Bukovsky FAQ
- How many books has Vladimir Bukovsky written?
- Vladimir Bukovsky published 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Vladimir Bukovsky's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with To Build a Castle-My Life As a Dissenter.
- What is Vladimir Bukovsky's last book?
- To Build a Castle-My Life As a Dissenter (1988).
- What is Vladimir Bukovsky's most famous book?
- To Build a Castle-My Life As a Dissenter (1988) is Vladimir Bukovsky's most widely read book.
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