Mariusz Wilk
Mariusz Wilk (born January 19, 1955 in Wrocław , German: Breslau , in Lower Silesia , Poland ) is a Polish journalist and writer .
Life
After studying Polish Philology at the University of Wroclaw , he worked for various opposition and underground newspapers , among other things. He was also accused of conspiracy . After reunification he went to the north of European Russia , to the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea . Later he settled on the northern Onega Lake in the village of Kondobereschskaja ( Russian Кондобережская or Konda Bereschnaja, Russian Конда Бережная ). In 2003 he bought a ruinous, hundred-year-old wooden house there, which he made habitable again. In his last book he reports about this time, the inhabitants of the village and their situation in Karelian solitude.
In 2006 he was awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order Polonia Restituta , the second highest civil order in Poland.
Works
- Maciej Łopiński, Marcin Moskit, Mariusz Wilk: Konspira: Solidarity Underground . University of California Press, 1990, ISBN 978-0-520-06131-6 (Polish: Konspira. Rzecz o podziemnej “ Solidarności ” . 1984. Translated by Jane Cave).
- Black'n Red . Wydawnictwo Gdańskie, Danzig 1991, ISBN 83-900121-1-1 .
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Wilczy notes. Zapiski sołowieckie 1996–1998. Słowo Obraz / Terytoria, 1998, ISBN 83-87316-86-5 .
- Black ice. Verlag Paul Zsolnay, Vienna 2003. From the Polish. trans. by Martin Pollack . ISBN 3-552-05284-4 .
- Wołoka . Wydawnictwo Literackie, Warsaw 2008, ISBN 978-83-08-04259-5 .
Series Dziennik północny (część I II III IV Dziennika północnego) (Northern Diary):
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Dom Nad Oniego . Oficyna Literacka Noir sur Blanc, Warsaw 2006, ISBN 83-7392-147-8 .
- German: The house on Lake Onega. Verlag Paul Zsolnay, Vienna 2008, ISBN 978-3-552-05448-6
- Tropami rena . Oficyna Literacka Noir sur Blanc, Warsaw 2007, ISBN 978-83-7392-247-1 .
- Lotem gęsi . Oficyna Literacka Noir sur Blanc, Warsaw 2012, ISBN 978-83-7392-372-0 .
- Dom włóczęgi . Oficyna Literacka Noir sur Blanc, Warsaw 2014, ISBN 978-83-7392-464-2 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Жизнь в Зазеркалье. Знаменитый писатель переехал в Карелию и пишет о ней книги. In: Иностранцы в России. Smart News, accessed on April 7, 2017 (in Russian): "Наша деревня называется Кондобережская, так что, называя ее по-своему, Кондой Бережной, я изначально придаю ей особый статус, личный и мифический заодно."
- ↑ Знаменитый писатель переехал в Карелию и пишет о ней книги. In: Культура. NewsInMir, June 12, 2014. Retrieved on April 7, 2017 (in Russian): "Наша деревня называется Кондобережская, так что, называя ее по-своему, Кондой Бережной, я изначально придаю ей особый статус, личный и мифический заодно."
- ↑ Mariusz Wilk's Karelian diary: Two years on the shores of Lake Onega. The Berlin literary criticism , January 7, 9, accessed on October 30, 2015 .
- ↑ Review (PDF) at Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , February 16, 2009, p. 28
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Wilk, Mariusz |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish author and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |