Sentence examples for sacks of samizdat from inspiring English sources

He confiscated three sacks of samizdat, but the drawings were never found.

Photocopies of samizdat poems circulate.

Young and well-educated, they were avid consumers and occasional distributors of samizdat.

The suppression worsened in the early 1970s, at the height of samizdat activity.

It was an odd evening, with these earnest government engineers and economists gathered in a kind of samizdat bunker.

The name is a variant of "samizdat" ("self-published"), the Soviet term for clandestinely distributed dissident literature.

The most memorable and affecting portrait is that of a daughter of Party officials who finds her life's purpose in the production and dissemination of samizdat.

And in the Soviet tradition of samizdat, people have been recording the film themselves and passing along bootleg copies, said Andrei Sannikov, a Belarussian opposition leader.

In Poland, for example, news crawls laboriously from hand to hand by means of samizdat but, once learned, leaves an indelible mark.

The typed copies were Wild West versions of samizdat, lovingly made over hundreds of hours by a fan from smuggled May books.

Most toed the party line, although the weekly Pogleg carried some investigations critical of the government, and in the 80s there were a number of samizdat publications.