Download or read book Dangerous Thoughts written by Yuri Orlov and published by William Morrow. This book was released on 1991 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this highly personal memoir, Yuri Orlov, celebrated scientist and human rights activist, recalls his life in pre-Glasnost Russia. He describes his days as a young man under Stalin, the persecution of his friends Sakharov and Scharansky, and his release from exile, in the famous spy for dissident swap arranged by the U.S., which generated international headlines.