 | Polish: An Essential Grammar (Routledge Grammars) by Dana Bielec
Buy new: £17.86 / Used from: £14.67 The best resource I've found for independent study of the Polish language.
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 | Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz
Buy used from: £4.44 |
 | The Fictions (Picador Books) by Bruno Schulz
Buy used from: £21.24 |
 | House of Day, House of Night by Olga Tokarczuk
Buy new: £7.49 / Used from: £6.56 |
 | Without End: New and Selected Poems by Adam Zagajewski
Buy used from: £9.70 An inevitable Nobel laureate... Professor Zagajewski teaches at the University of Houston.
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 | Barbarian in the Garden by Zbigniew Herbert
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 | New and Collected Poems 1931-2001 by Czeslaw Milosz
Buy used from: £19.99 Milosz and Szymborska both live in Krakow -- the only city to house two living nobel laureates.
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 | View with a Grain of Sand by Wislawa Szymborska
Buy new: £8.29 / Used from: £2.00 Winner of 1996 Nobel prize in literature... and one classy lady.
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 | Solaris (Faber Fiction Classics) by Stanislaw Lem
Buy used from: £5.00 From the father of Polish science fiction
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 | Three Plays: "Striptease", "Repeat Performance", "The Prophets" by Slawomir Mrozek
Buy used from: £14.94 Mrozek created Polish theater of the absurb... very much in the tradition of Illiescu. Read Tango and Emigrants if you can find them!
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 | The Shadow of the Sun: My African Life by Ryszard Kapuscinski
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £3.05 A pre-eminant Polish journalist travels the Africa being proud Poland never had colonies.
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 | Microcosm: A Portrait of a Central European City by Norman Davies
Buy new: £12.99 A very balanced and insightful account of Wroclaw's history from the leading British-Polish historian writing today.
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 | Bondage to the Dead: Poland and the Memory of the Holocaust (Modern Jewish History) by Michael C. Steinlauf
Buy new: £14.85 / Used from: £15.21 A critical look at Polish national memory towards the Holocaust.
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 | Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland by Jan T. Gross
Buy used from: £7.07 The terrifying account of the Jedwabne massacre, presented with pain-staking attention to detail.
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