| 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 (...)
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| | 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 (...)
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HLASKO MarekHLASKO, Marek,1934-69, prose writer; emigrated 1958; lived in Israel and Germany; expresses revolt of the younger generation against the realities of 1950s Poland; later a witness to the alienation and disorientation of emigre life; short-story collections Pierwszy krok w chmurach (The First Step into the Clouds, 1956), Osmy dzien tygodnia(The Eighth Day of the Week, 1957), Cmentarze. Nastepny do raju(Cemeteries: Next in Line for Paradise, 1958); novels Sowa, corka piekarza(Sowa the Baker's Daughter, 1967), Podpalacze ryzu (The Rice-Burners, 1981); autobiographical Piekni dwudziestoletni(Beautiful Twenty-Year-Olds, 1966).
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There are more than 28,000 publishers registered in Poland. However, the market is highly concentrated. The 200 largest publishing firms still hold almost 98 per cent of it. More »
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