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ABOUT THIS BOOK: A Holocaust survivor's powerful story of escape and renewal. In 1980, at the age of fifty, Irene Eber returned to her father's hometown of Mielec, Poland, where she and her mi...
ABOUT THIS BOOK: A Holocaust survivor's powerful story of escape and renewal. In 1980, at the age of fifty, Irene Eber returned to her father's hometown of Mielec, Poland, where she and her mi...
To see through the eyes of essayist and dramaturge Jan Kott is to gain in knowledge not just of the theater but also of human culture. Since his Shakespeare Our Contemporary appeared in English in...
Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly: The Warsaw Ghetto uprising of 1943, following Hitler's orders to annihilate the Jewish population of Poland's capital, pitted hundreds of poorly armed, ...
Jeden z najwybitniejszych w Polsce dziennikarzy telewizyjnych zna politykę od podszewki. Parlamentarzyści i ministrowie marza, zeby wystapić w jego programie. Tomasz Lis potrafi pisać o aktualnych wyd...
Translated by Madeline G. Levine Introduction by Jaroslaw Anders Editorial Reviews: From Publishers Weekly: Starred Review. In his landmark 1953 book, The Captive Mind, Nobel-winning poet an...
Edited by Cynthia L. Haven Book Description Czeslaw Milosz (1911-2004) felt that part of his role as a poet and critic was to bear witness to bloodshed and terror as well as to beauty. He surviv...
Originally published in Poland in 1948, and acclaimed as one of the finest postwar Polish novels, Ashes and Diamonds takes place in the spring of 1945, as the nation is in the throes of its transforma...
Autor opisuje najbardziej jaskrawe przypadki nieudolności dowódców, które stały się przyczyna spektakularnej klęski: brytyjskiego generała Bullera, który spowodował masakrę swoich zołnierzy, marszałka...