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Jerzy Kosiński ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈjɛʐɨ kɔˈɕij̃skʲi]; born Józef Lewinkopf; June 14, 1933 – May 3, 1991) was a Polish-American writer and two-time president of the American Chapter of P.E.N., who wrote primarily in English.
Jun 10, 2024 · Jerzy Kosinski, Polish-born American writer whose novels were sociological studies of individuals in controlling and bureaucratic societies. Perhaps his best-known books are The Painted Bird (1965), Steps (1968), and Being There (1971).
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Jerzy Nikodem Kosiński, urodzony jako Józef Lewinkopf [1] (ur. 14 czerwca 1933 w Łodzi, zm. 3 maja 1991 w Nowym Jorku) – polsko-amerykański pisarz pochodzenia żydowskiego, piszący w języku angielskim. Laureat National Book Award (1969) za książkę Kroki.
Mar 20, 2017 · In 1982, Jerzy Kosinski, the Polish-American novelist and literary celebrity, appeared on the cover of the Times Magazine, photographed by Annie Leibovitz. Naked to the waist, his shoulder...
- Ruth Franklin
Nov 16, 2023 · Jerzy Kosinski’s Fall From Grace: Investigating a Literary Smear Campaign. Celebrated everywhere from Elaine’s to the Oscars, the Polish-born anti-Communist was the toast of...
- Wayne Lawson
The Painted Bird is a 1965 novel by Jerzy Kosiński that describes World War II as seen by a boy, considered a "Gypsy or Jewish stray," [1] wandering about small villages scattered around an unspecified country in Central and Eastern Europe (usually assumed to be Poland ).
May 3, 1991 · Jerzy Kosiński (Author of The Painted Bird) Discover new books on Goodreads. See if your friends have read any of Jerzy Kosiński's books. Join Goodreads. Jerzy Kosiński’s Followers (558) Born. in Łódź, Poland. June 14, 1933. Died. May 03, 1991. Genre. Literature & Fiction. edit data.
