Marcin Wicha
Marcin Wicha (* 1972 in Warsaw ) is a Polish graphic artist , columnist and writer .
Life
As a graphic designer, Wicha designs covers for magazines, e. B. for Literatura na Świecie . He also published in Autoportret and Tygodnik Powszechny . He is currently an employee of Gazeta Wyborcza .
Wicha made her debut as a writer in 2011 with the children's book Klara. Proszę tego never czytać . He achieved his big breakthrough in 2017 with Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem , for which he received several literary prizes.
style
His books are described as "a combination of essay and philosophical treatise as well as elements of reportage together with a fitting satirical commentary".
Publications
Essays
- Jak przestałem kochać design , 2015
- Rzeczy, których never wyrzuciłem , 2017
Children's books
- Clare. Proszę tego nie czytać , 2011
- Clare. Słowo na »Szy« , 2012
- Łysol i Strusia , 2013
- Bolek i Lolek. Genialni detektywi , 2014
Awards and nominations
- 2017: Paszport Polityki in the literature category for Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem
- 2018: Main and Audience Prize of the Nike Literature Prize for Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem
- 2018: Witold Gombrowicz Literature Prize for Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem
- 2018: Nomination for the Gdynia Literature Prize in the essay writing category with Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem
Web links
- Janusz Kowalczyk: Marcin Wicha. In: culture.pl . October 2018, accessed January 19, 2019 (Polish).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Janusz Kowalczyk: Marcin Wicha. In: culture.pl . October 2018, accessed January 19, 2019 (Polish).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wicha, Marcin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish graphic artist, columnist and writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Warsaw |