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Adventures of Mr.Nicholas...

Adventures of Mr.Nicholas Wisdom

Author: Ignacy Krasicki
Krasicki.
Publishing date: 1992
Winner, 1997 National Book Award for Poetry Winner, 1993 PEN Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize Published in 1776 and considered the first Polish novel ever written, The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom is a picaresque tale following the naive title character's coming of age. Having conquered (and fled) sophisticated Warsaw, Nicholas enjoys many adventures across Europe, South America, and the high seas. He finally lands among the natives of an unknown isle who reject his allegedly superior European ways and instead tutor him for an "enlightened" existence. Resonant with Enlightenment ideas, The Adventures of Mr. Nicholas Wisdom provides a sly portrait of the era's Polish society and a fascinating perspective on the broader problems of eighteenth-century
72.00 zł
Diary v.2

Diary v.2

Author: Witold Gombrowicz
Publishing date: 1989
72.00 zł
Kaddish for a Child Not Born

Kaddish for a Child Not Born

Author: Christopher Wilson
Imre Kertaesz
Imre Kertesz
Katharina Wilson
Publishing date: 1999
This novel is a tale of identity and memory - the story of a middle-aged man taking stock of his life in the ever-present shadow of the Holocaust. "This stunning "recitation . . . resembles . . . other memorably declamatory fictions as . . . Dostoyevsky's "Notes from the Underground. Yes, Kertesz's "Kaddish is that good." --"Kirkus
62.00 zł
Lala's Story Memoir of...

Lala's Story Memoir of Holocaust

Author: Lala Fishman
Steven Weingartner
Publishing date: 1998
Born into a middle-class Jewish family in 1932, Lala Weintraub grew up in Lvov, Poland. When the Nazis came, Lala - who had blond hair and blue eyes - survived by convincing them she was a Christian. This book tells her story.
121.00 zł