Ryszard Kapucinski’s “Wojna futbolowa” in Czech

with the support of the Book Institute

English translation of Gutorow’s selected poems

to be published in September

The Book Institute at The London Online Book Fair

A meeting with Wojciech Chmielarz

and his French translator Caroline Raszka-Dewez

“Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem” in Russian

The Book Institute supported publishing of Marcin Wicha’s essay

Class divisions and economic violence in legendary world

Full-blooded novel with a generous helping of 20th-century history of Silesia

Author of the month

Maciej Płaza

(born 1976) – prose writer and translator with a doctoral degree in humanities.

Author of a book about Stanisław Lem, a winner of the 2012 award granted by “Literatura na Świecie” magazine for his translation of H.P. Lovecraft’s short stories. His debut volume of short stories Skoruń (“Scallywag”, W.A.B. 2015) won him the 2016 Gdynia Literary Award and the 2016 Koscielski Foundation Award. The book was also in the final of the 2016 NIKE Award and was nominated for the Gombrowicz Award. His novel Robinson w Bolechowie (“Robinson in Bolechów”, W.A.B. 2017) was awarded the 2018 Angelus Central European Literary Award.

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