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Andrzej Sapkowski (Polish: [ˈandʐɛj sapˈkɔfskʲi]; born 21 June 1948) is a Polish fantasy writer, essayist, translator and a trained economist. He is best known for his six-volume series of books The Witcher, which revolves around the eponymous "witcher," a monster-hunter, Geralt of Rivia.
Andrzej Sapkowski was born in Poland in 1948. He is a major heroic-fantasy writer: his oeuvre has received Poland’s Janusz A. Zajdel prize five times, as well as Great Britain’s David Gemmell Award for Fantasy, in 2009. In 2016, he received the World Fantasy Award—Life Achievement in the United States.
The Witcher (Polish: Wiedźmin, pronounced [ˈvjɛd͡ʑmin]) is a series of six fantasy novels and 15 short stories by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. The series revolves around the eponymous "witcher", Geralt of Rivia .
The Witcher Series. 6 primary works • 37 total works. A series of six fantasy novels and 15 short stories written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, also adapted in graphic novel format by Dark Horse Comics. Known in English as "The Witcher".
Andrzej Sapkowski, born June 21, 1948 in Łódź, is a Polish fantasy and science fiction writer. Sapkowski studied economics, and before turning to writing, he had worked as a senior sales representative for a foreign trade company.
Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher Books in Order. Geralt of Rivia is a Witcher. Trained at a young age at the stronghold of the Wolf School Witchers, he survived numerous brutal physical challenges to gain near-superhuman physical and mental abilities.
The Witcher (Polish: Cykl wiedźmiński) by Andrzej Sapkowski is a series of fantasy short stories (collected in two books, except for two stories) and five novels about the witcher Geralt of Rivia.
Author of novels and fantasy stories, as well as essays and dictionaries about the fantasy genre. His most famous creation is The Witcher. Born 21st June 1948 in Łódź, where he currently resides and works. An economist by education, Sapkowski worked in foreign trade from 1972-94.
Jun 8, 2024 · Netflix's The Witcher series is a hit based on Andrzej Sapkowski's novels, providing an epic fantasy adventure. Fans can immerse further in The Witcher 's world by reading the...
Dec 10, 2020 · Andrzej Sapkowski: It would be easier to name the mythologies and cultures I DIDN’T draw on. Because there were—just to mention a few—Slavic mythology: vampires, leshies, kikimoras, vodyanoys. There was the Germanic Wild Hunt. The Portuguese bruxa. The Arabic ghul.
