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In northwestern Poland's city of Stargard, an elderly local woman has been diagnosed with cholera - which is the first ...
A survey of the Polish poet’s work in the late 1940s and early 1950s highlights Miłosz’s attempt to grapple with the realities of the Cold War.
“True Life,” a collection of verse by the Polish poet Adam Zagajewski, arrives in English translation almost exactly two years after his death.
Polish poet and playw right Tadeusz Różewicz, who was a member of the resistance during Germany’s occupation of Poland in World War II, has died, according to reports in the Polish press. He ...
ANOTHER BEAUTY By Adam Zagajewski Translated from the Polish by Clare Cavanagh Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 221 pages, $23 Poland is perhaps the most devastated country of modern Europe, victimized a… ...
The Polish poet, a Nobel Prize winner in 1996, died Wednesday in Krakow, Poland. Szymborska was an ironist who deployed whimsy and a light touch, even when exploring weighty themes. Critic David ...
Since winning the Nobel Prize in 1980, Czeslaw Milosz has worked his way into American literary consciousness more than any other Polish writer. Although his reputation rests primarily on his poetr… ...
One of Poland’s greatest poets, Adam Zagajewski, who wrote a poem that came to symbolize the world’s sense of shock and loss after the Sept. 11 attacks in the United States, has died in Krakow.
An obituary in the Aug. 15 paper was unclear; Polish poet Czeslaw Milosz's book "The Captive Mind" was published in English in 1953. His poetry was not translated to English until 1973. (Published ...
Mathews: California’s greatest poet wrote in Polish — from Berkeley Milosz stayed 40 years, living in and writing from a cottage on Grizzly Peak ...