Did This Hand Kill? - Lazarewicz, Cezary
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"Gorgonowa, a governess having an affair with her employer, was accused of brutally murdering his daughter, the 17-year-old Lusia on New Year's Eve in 1931. Despite her claims of innocence, Gorgonowa was declared Poland's ultimate villain, and eventually convicted. But questions remain about this case--the most notorious murder trial of the Second Polish Republic--along with questions about what exactly happened to Gorgonowa post-World War II."--

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"Gorgonowa, a governess having an affair with her employer, was accused of brutally murdering his daughter, the 17-year-old Lusia on New Year's Eve in 1931. Despite her claims of innocence, Gorgonowa was declared Poland's ultimate villain, and eventually convicted. But questions remain about this case--the most notorious murder trial of the Second Polish Republic--along with questions about what exactly happened to Gorgonowa post-World War II."--
Autorenporträt
Cezary Łazarewicz is a Polish journalist who has worked for Gazeta Wyborcza , Przekrój, and Polityka. His books include Reportaże pomorskie  (Pomeranian Reports, 2012); Sześć pięter luksusu. Przerwana historia domu braci Jabłkowskich (Six Floors of Luxury: The Interrupted History of the Jabłkowski Brothers’ House, 2013); Elegancki morderca (Elegant Murderer, 2015); Żeby nie było śladów. Sprawa Grzegorza Przemyka (That There Would Be No Traces: The Case of Grzegorz Przemyk, 2016), for which he received the Nike Literary Prize, the Oscar Halecki Prize, and the MediaTora Prize; and  Tu mówi Polska. Reportaże z Pomorza (Here is Poland: Reports from Pomerania, 2017). Żeby nie było śladów was also named Book of the Year by Radio Kraków and was a finalist for the Ryszard Kapuściński Prize. Sean Gasper Bye is a translator of Polish fiction, reportage, and drama. He has published translations of Watercolours by Lidia Ostałowska, History of a Disappearance by Filip Springer, The King of Warsaw by Szczepan Twardoch, and Ellis Island: A People's History by Małgorzata Szejnert. He's also published shorter pieces in The Guardian, Words Without Borders, Catapult , World Literature Today, and elsewhere. He is a winner of the 2016 Asymptote Close Approximations Prize, a 2019 National Endowment for the Arts translation fellow, and former Literature and Humanities Curator at the Polish Cultural Institute New York.