Anna Onichimowska created a powerful, imaginative story confirming that home is the most important and the safest place in the world. A boy named Karolek, together with his family, set for a very strange journey to the end of the world.
Marek Krajewski is back with a new series of hard-boiled thrillers!
The main character in this new series is inspector Edward Popielski from Lvov, whom Krajewski introduced in the last part of the Eberhard Mock series, The Head of Minotaur.
In May 1939 a body of a young boy was found in one of Lvov’s courtyards. The story ofthe massacred body and the harbinger of the next killings paralyses the city.
A beautiful collection of texts by a wellknown and respected Polish expert on the Orient. The book consist in a series of essays published in the ZNAK Monthly. Based on the author’s own experience, the texts are devoted both to everyday life in Asia and to cultural issues. Kłodkowski presents and insightful analysis and interpretation of various phenomena typical of that culture and he does it in the way that is proper to the best school of Polish reportage.
Polish Silesia, the fifth part of the world, is a place where borders disappear and history plays with people and nationalities. It is not possible to close this place within a rigid framework or to understand it from the beginning to the end. All one can do is to discover it slowly, like a kaleidoscope image made of a thousand amusing, fascinating and mysterious stories.
Małgorzata Szejnert, an outstanding journalist, head of the
reportage department at the Polish biggest daily, Gazeta
Wyborcza, the author of Czarny ogród (Black Garden), the
book honoured with the Polish Public Media “Cogito” Prize
in 2008, has now turned her attention to Ellis Island. The
tiny scrap of land just off the coast near New York City
has long been called the “gateway to America.” Since late
19th century to the 1950s it was where all immigrants to
the United States from all over the world arrived, in total
nearly twelve million people.