Jerzy Pilch is one of Poland”s most important contemporary writers and journalists. In addition to his long-running satirical newspaper column, Pilch has published several novels, and has been nominated for Poland”s prestigious NIKE Literary Award four times; he finally won the Award in 2001 for The Mighty Angel. His novels have been translated into numerous languages.Bill Johnston is Director of the Polish Studies Center at Indiana University and has translated works by Witold Gombrowicz, Magdalena Tulli, Wieslaw Mysliwski, and others. He won the Best Translated Book Award in 2012 and the inaugural Found in Translation Award in 2008.
3 Ebooks door Jerzy Pilch
Jerzy Pilch: The Mighty Angel
‘Pilch’s prose is masterful, and the bulk of The Mighty Angel evokes the same numb, floating sensation as a bottle of Zloldkowa Gorzka.’L Magazine The Mighty Angel concerns the alcoholic misadventure …
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Jerzy Pilch: A Thousand Peaceful Cities
‘If laughter actually is the best medicine, fortunate readers of this wonderful novel will surely enjoy perfect health for the rest of their days.’—Kirkus Reviews A comic gem, Jerzy Pilch’s A Thousan …
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Jerzy Pilch: My First Suicide
‘Pilch’s antic sensibility confirms that he is the compatriot of Witold Gombrowicz, the Polish maestro of absurdist pranks. But readers with a taste for the fermented Irish blarney of Flann O’Brien, …
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