Notes of a Non-Conspirator; The Challenge of the Spirit

Notes of a Non-Conspirator
By Efim Etkind
Oxford University Press, 1978, 265 pp.

The Challenge of the Spirit
By Boris Shragin
Knopf, 1978, 262 pp.
Two former members of the Soviet intelligentsia, both Jewish and both now living abroad, write of their personal experiences, of other dissidents, and of the moral challenge now posed to the system.