Aleksandra Ziólkowska-Boehm

Melchior Wankowicz

Poland's Master of the Written Word

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the life and writing of famous Polish writer Melchior Wankowicz, author of legendary work "The Battle of Monte Cassino". Melchior Wankowicz was famous for creating his theory of reportage. This book offers a critical examination of Wankowicz's work informed by her experiences as his private secretary.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 393g
• ISBN-13: 9781498556330
• ISBN-10: 1498556337
• Artikelnr.: 47362416

Autorenporträt

Dr. Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm is an independent scholar, author of many books, and recipient of numerous literary awards, including a fellowship in literature from the Delaware Divisions of Arts and a Fulbright scholarship.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Charles S. Kraszewski Melchior Wankowicz, Battle of Monte
Cassino (fragment) The List of Main Books Preface by Author Chapter 1:
Melchior Wankowicz: On the Man and His Contribution to Polish Reportage
Chapter 2: The Trial of Melchior Wankowicz - 1964. Chapter 3: The Writer's
Stand and Generosity towards Political Opposition Chapter 4: About the
Correspondence of Zofia and Melchior Wankowicz Chapter 5: Unhealed Wounds
Chapter 6: The Last Days of Krystyna Wankowicz - "Gryf's" Story Chapter 7:
His Version...Her Version Chapter 8: After the Writer's Death Chapter 9:
The Writer's Files and Operation "Teenager" Chapter 10: "Work, Donkey,
Work" Chapter 11: Polish Literature's Eager Beaver Student Index of Names