Polish Literary Awards - Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature, Nike Award Winners, Wis Awa Szymborska, Czes Aw Mi Osz (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 70. Chapters: Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature, Nike Award winners, Wis awa Szymborska, Czes aw Mi osz, Ryszard Kapu ci ski, Ignacy Daszy ski, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Janusz Korczak, Stanis aw Ignacy Witkiewicz, Bruno Schulz, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Julian Tuwim, Gdynia Literary Prize, Lucjan eligowski, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Aleksander wi tochowski, Andrzej Stasiuk, Jan T. Gross, Olga Tokarczuk, Karol Szymanowski, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Xawery Dunikowski, Stanis aw Bara czak, Konstanty Laszczka, Jerzy Pilch, Aleksander Bruckner, Tadeusz Pruszkowski, Jaros aw Marek Rymkiewicz, Ostap Ortwin, Jan Parandowski, Felicjan S awoj Sk adkowski, Jan Lecho, Tadeusz Ro ewicz, Dorota Mas owska, Emil Zegad owicz, Janusz A. Zajdel Award, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, Kornel Makuszy ski, Mieczys awa wikli ska, Jozef Mehoffer, Mariusz Szczygie, Eugeniusz Tkaczyszyn-Dycki, Leon Wyczo kowski, Wojciech Kossak, Tadeusz Kutrzeba, Artur liwi ski, Andrzej Strug, Maria Kuncewiczowa, Maria D browska, Kazimierz Wierzy ski, Zofia Na kowska, Wojciech Kuczok, Ko cielski Award, Wies aw My liwski, Nautilus Award, Joanna Olczak-Roniker, Zygmunt Kubiak, Maria Rodziewiczowna. Excerpt: Ryszard Kapu ci ski (Polish pronunciation: March 4, 1932 - January 23, 2007) was a Polish journalist and writer whose dispatches in book form brought him a global reputation. Also a photographer and poet, he was born in Pi sk - now in Belarus - in the Kresy Wschodnie or eastern borderlands of the second Polish Republic, into poverty: he would say later that he felt at home in Africa as "food was scarce there too and everyone was also barefoot." Kapu ci ski himself called his work "literary reportage," and reportage d'auteur. In the English-speaking world, his genre is sometimes characterised as "magic journalism" (in counterpoint to magic realism), a te...