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The first part of an epic tetralogy about the life of a Polish rural community in the village of Lipce. The novel depicts the rhythm of rural work, everyday life, intrigues, conflicts over land and power, and the marriage of the old, wealthy peasant Macie
“Nine” (1999) by Andrzej Stasiuk, one of the most important contemporary Polish writers, is an unusual thriller that follows a small shopkeeper, Paweł, a modern-day Ulysses, whose life changes abruptly when debt collectors rob him and destroy his apartmen
The anthology, edited and translated by Zdravko Malić, a leading Croatian Polish scholar and founder of the Polish Language Department at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Zagreb, represents a key selection of Polish short fiction from the 20th century.
The novel follows the young Edmund Sulima, who, in interwar Poland full of ideals, enters the world of theater and art, facing the difficulties of theatrical life, social intrigues, loves, and disappointments.
The second part of the epic tetralogy Peasants. The novel depicts the difficult winter life in the village of Lipce, deepens the conflicts within Boryna's family, the passionate relationship between Antko and Jagna, and the growing tensions in the village
Young Edek lives with his elderly father who tries to keep his son by his side. The boy's longing for freedom and a girl clashes with his father's possessiveness. The pigeons symbolize unattainable freedom. The conflict leads to a tragic ending.