▁life ▁and ▁views , ▁and ▁his ▁assess ment ▁by ▁Soviet ▁psych iat rist s ▁and ▁periods ▁of ▁in car cer ation ▁in ▁prison ▁hosp it als ▁in ▁his ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁mem oir s ▁V ▁Pod pol ye ▁Moz h no ▁V st ret it ▁Tol ko ▁K rys … ▁( In ▁the ▁Under ground ▁One ▁Can ▁Me et ▁Only ▁R ats … ). ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 2 , ▁the ▁book ▁was ▁translated ▁into ▁English ▁by ▁Thomas ▁P . ▁Whit ney ▁under ▁the ▁title ▁Mem oir s ▁and ▁review ed ▁by ▁Alexander ▁J . ▁Mot yl , ▁Raymond ▁L . ▁Gar th off , ▁John ▁C . ▁Campbell , ▁Adam ▁U lam , ▁R ais a ▁Or lo va ▁and ▁Lev ▁K ope lev . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁he ▁said ▁he ▁considered ▁the ▁American ▁political - e conom ic ▁system ▁to ▁be ▁" the ▁best ▁that ▁man kind ▁has ▁found ▁to ▁date ." ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁a ▁stroke ▁he ▁suffered ▁left ▁him ▁partially ▁par al yz ed . ▁Gr ig oren ko ▁died ▁on ▁ 2 1 ▁February ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁a ▁commission , ▁composed ▁of ▁psych iat rist s ▁from ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁Soviet ▁Union ▁and ▁led ▁by ▁Mod est ▁K aban ov , ▁then ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁Bek h ter ev ▁Psych one uro log ical ▁Institute ▁in ▁St ▁Petersburg , ▁spent ▁six