Autor: George Goemoeri

George Gömöri is a Hungarian-born British author and Emeritus Fellow of Darwin College, Cambridge. He came to England after the 1956 revolution, in which he took part. From 1969 until his retirement, he taught Polish and Hungarian Literature at the University of Cambridge. His publications include Polish and Hungarian Poetry 1945 to 1956 (1966), Cyprian Norwid (1974) and Magnetic Poles, Essays on Modern Polish Literature (2000). He is a Member of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences (PAU) of Cracow. He has published twelve books of poetry in Hungarian, three in English and one in Polish. His Polish distinctions include the Jurzykowski Prize and the ZAiKS Prize for Translation as well as the Medal of the Komisja Edukacji Narodowej. He has lived in London since 2005.