Understanding 20th c. Poland

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Polish:An Essential Grammar (Essential Grammars)
1.  Polish:An Essential Grammar (Essential Grammars) by Dana Bielec
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  "The best resource I've found for independent study of the Polish language."
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Ferdydurke
2.  Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz
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The Fictions (Picador Books)
3.  The Fictions (Picador Books) by Bruno Schulz
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House of Day, House of Night
4.  House of Day, House of Night by Olga Tokarczuk
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Without End: New and Selected Poems
5.  Without End: New and Selected Poems by Adam Zagajewski
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  "An inevitable Nobel laureate... Professor Zagajewski teaches at the University of Houston."
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Barbarian in the Garden
6.  Barbarian in the Garden by Zbigniew Herbert
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New and Collected Poems 1931-2001
7.  New and Collected Poems 1931-2001 by Czeslaw Milosz
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  "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: Selected Poems
8.  View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems by Wislawa Szymborska
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  "Winner of 1996 Nobel prize in literature... and one classy lady."
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Solaris (FF Classics)
9.  Solaris (FF Classics) by Lem Stanislaw
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  "From the father of Polish science fiction"
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Three Plays: "Striptease", "Repeat Performance", "The Prophets"
10.  Three Plays: "Striptease", "Repeat Performance", "The Prophets" by Slawomir Mrozek
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  "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
11.  The Shadow of the Sun: My African Life by Ryszard Kapuscinski
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  "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
12.  Microcosm: A Portrait of a Central European City by Norman Davies
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  "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)
13.  Bondage to the Dead: Poland and the Memory of the Holocaust (Modern Jewish History) by Michael C. Steinlauf
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  "A critical look at Polish national memory towards the Holocaust."
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Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland
14.  Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland by Jan T. Gross
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  "The terrifying account of the Jedwabne massacre, presented with pain-staking attention to detail."
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