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Author: Wislawa Szymborska


Apr 2003
Nonrequired Reading
by Wislawa Szymborska

Harcourt
235 pages $24 cloth
ISBN: 0151006601

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by Kenneth Sherman
For several decades now, Wislawa Szymborska has written a column on books called "Non-Required Reading" for the large Polish newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza. One marvels at the freedom Szymborska's editors allowed the future Nobel Laureate in Literature, and at the luck of Polish readers who for years have been provided a steady diet of her prose. Rather than closely reviewing a book, Szymborska allows it to serve as a springboard for her own ruminations. Read more...
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