| Born in 1947 in Sanok; a poet. He studied Polish philology at Warsaw University. For over twenty years he wrote strictly for himself, while wrestling with a disease. He made his debut in 1994 as a mature poet, with a honed (...) more >> |
| | Born in 1935, a prose writer, screenwriter for film and television, author of radio plays, journalist, and a lawyer by education. In 1973 he published The Marvelous Den in Paris under his own name, which had previously been stopped by the (...) more >> |
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TYRMAND LeopoldTYRMAND, Leopold, 1920-85, prose writer, journalist: popularizer of jazz in Poland : U brzegow jazzu (At the Edge of Jazz, 1957); in USA after 1967; wartime reminiscences with sensational-thriller elements; bestselling novel Zly (Evil, 1955); Dziennik 1954 (1954 Diary, 1980), diagnosis of the Stalinist era in Poland; political essays: Cywilizacja komunizmu (The Civilization of Communism/The Rosa Luxemburg Condom Cooperative, 1972).
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There are more than 31,000 publishers registered in Poland. However, the market is highly concentrated. The 300 largest publishing firms still hold almost 98 per cent of it. More »
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