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A literary Pope
01.01.2007
Before he became Pope, Karol Wojtyla had made a name for himself as a writer. Krzysztof Fordonski takes a look at the message he conveyed in his poems and plays.
Minor Apocalypse
01.01.2007
In the darkest, and most depressing days of communism, a writer decides to set himself ablaze right in front of Warsaw's Stalinist Palace of Culture. 'Minor Apocalypse' is a classic of Polish 1980s fiction by Tadeusz Konwicki. It was made into a movie by Costa Gavras.
Quo Vadis
01.01.2007
In 1905, Polish novelist Henryk Sienkiewicz won the Nobel Prize for Quo Vadis, an account of the life of early Christians in Rome. This gripping tale involves a love story between a Christian Slave girl and a crude Roman, who becomes transformed by her religion. Quo Vadiswas made into a Hollywood blockbuster in 1951 and more recently it was adapted for the screen by Jerzy Kawalerowicz.
The Mystery of David Weiser
01.01.2007
One of the most enduring images of Polish writing of the 1990s is the enigma surrounding David Weiser, a Jewish boy in Gdansk, who disappears after a summer of mysterious events. David is the creation of Pawel Huelle, one of the most talked-about Polish novelists, widely translated into English, German and French.
Solaris
01.01.2007
Top science fiction novelist, Stanislaw Lem, has been nominated for the inaugural Man Booker International Award. Best known for Solaris – which was made into a feature film staring George Clooney in 2003 - Lem’s work has been translated into forty different languages and has sold over 27 million copies worldwide.
The Escape
01.01.2007
This week, our series on Polish writing is dedicated to the work of contemporary writer, Witold Zalewski. We present excerpts from one of his early short stories, The Escape.
National controversialist
01.01.2007
Manuela Gretkowska is one of the most controversial writers in Poland today. Open in her descriptions of sex – and many other topics – she has managed to annoy many, but has also attracted a loyal following for her scandalous books and broadcasting. Read excerpts from her work Polska
Hidden in the Sun
01.01.2007
Playwright Ireneusz Iredynski is a renowned contemporary Polish dramatist, screen writer and author of radio plays. His works are deemed 'ideal for radio'. This week we showcase excerpts from his drama 'Hidden in the Sun.'
Over the moon
01.01.2007
One of the most memorable Polish legends is one of Pan Twardowski, a nobleman whose rooster takes him to the Moon. This story is picked up by Poland's foremost Romantic poet Adam Mickiewicz, who gives it a twist. Pan Twardowski is propelled to the Moon by his bitchy wife.
Jerzy Pilch
01.01.2007
Jerzy Pilch is one of the most remarkable, and controversial Polish writers of the day. He has spectacularly switched political allegiances, been frank about his alcohol problem and his loose manners. He is also a popular columnist, whose dry wit inspires many a reader.
Stanislaw Dygat
01.01.2007
Works by Stanislaw Dygat, a 20th century Polish writer, can offer the reader search for the authentic, desire to excavate the truth from layers of falsehoods and conventions. Dygat was one of the few writers who had a talent for making a game out of life. Next come two of his short stories.
Poland's Bridget Jones
01.01.2007
She may not be the darling of all of the country's literary critics, but Katarzyna Grochola is by far the most widely read women's novelist of the decade. Often compared to Bridget Jones, she knows perfectly what her readers want: romance, adventure and fun.
The Mother
01.01.2007
Playwright Jerzy Szaniawski provided a breath of fresh air and optimism for the Polish theatre at a time when communism made everything seem bleak. He is also known for his 'Professor Tutka' satirical miniatures, somewhat reminiscent of the great Czech writer Jaroslav Hasek. Szaniawski is best known for his play 'Two Theatres'. This week week we feature the artist's play 'The Mother'.
The Peasants
01.01.2007
In 1925 Polish novelist Wladyslaw Reymont won the Nobel Prize in literature for 'The Peasants', one of the most vivid and captivating sagas of rural life in 19th century Poland. It's not just beautifully written, it also has the makings of a riveting modern-day soap opera, with jealousy, passion, steamy love affairs and a village moral majority turning on the local scarlet woman. Here's Reymont's classic account of Christmas Eve in the cottage of Boryna, one of the novel's central characters. It's read by Bengt Scotland.
Legend of the Golden Duck
01.01.2007
Warsaw literary tradition abounds in legends. One of the mpst popular of them is about the golden duck.
The Swamp
01.01.2007
The latest dark tale from one of Poland's most critically acclaimed young writers.
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