Solzhenitsyn really knew how to write a gripping literary novel

Awhile back I heard a quote of Neil Gaiman's that's really stuck with me. It was in response to this question:

Dear Neil, If you could choose a quote - either by you or another author - to be inscribed on the wall of a public library children's area, what would it be?

Thanks! Lynn

Neil's answer: I'm not sure I'd put a quote up, if it was me, and I had a li…