Julia Fiedorczuk, ELNet’s recent guest at one of our Euro Stars events, is known principally as a poet and a critic who popularised the idea of ecopoetry. She has published five collections of poems i…
British Council First Monday Blog: Polish Literature Across Borders
Poland is Market Focus at The London Book Fair 2017. On this occasion British Council has commissioned a series of blogs and other texts focusing on Polish literature. Today was my turn. I decided to …
10 Books by Polish Women Writers We’d Like to See Translated
Polish books in translation? It takes some effort to find them in bookshops and even more effort to read about them in the review sections of newspapers and magazines, or to find them in public librar…
#RivetingReviews: THE ANGELS DIE by Yasmina Khadra
We meet the protagonist and narrator of Yasmina Khadra’s The Angels Die just before his execution. Turambo is an Algerian Arab living under French colonial rule in the 1920s. He lived in stark poverty…
#RivetingReviews: LULLABY FOR A HANGED MAN by Hubert Klimko-Dobrzaniecki
The Polish writer Hubert Klimko-Dobrzaniecki spent several years in Iceland before moving to his current home of Austria. His Lullaby for a Hanged Man is partly his own story and partly that of two m…
#RivetingReviews: DYGOT by Jakub Małecki
Dygot, by Jakub Małecki, Published in Polish by Sine Qua Non, October 2015, Review by Anna Blasiak Dygot (Tremor) is a miniature saga (just over 300 pages long) about two families from rural Po…
#RivetingReviews: QUIET FLOWS THE UNA by Faruk Šehić
Quiet Flows the Una, by Faruk Šehić, Translated by Will Firth, Published by Istros Books (2016), Reviewed by Anna Blasiak The title of Faruk Šehić’s novel is a reference to the Nobel Prize winn…
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Czarne z białym i dużo zieleni. Rozmowa z Peterem Greenawayem Published / opublikowane w: Didaskalia 24/1998 Trzy dekady w górach Published / opublikowane w: Dialog 8/2000 Kostium jako element ‘Ge…