Adam Zagajewski
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Adam Zagajewski (b. 21 June 1945 in Lwów, Soviet Union (now Lviv, Ukraine)) is a Polish poet, novelist, and essayist.
He had lived in Paris since 1981. In 2002 he has moved to Kraków. His poem Try To Praise The Mutilated World, printed in The New Yorker, became famous after 9/11. He currently is a faculty member on the University of Chicago's Committee on Social Thought, and teaches two classes, one on fellow Polish poet Czeslaw Milosz.
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[edit] Bibliography (books in English translation)
[edit] Poetry
- Tremor (1985)
- Canvas (1991)
- Mysticism for Beginners (1997)
- Without End: New and Selected Poems (2002)
- Eternal Enemies: Poems (2008)
[edit] Essays
[edit] Bibliography in Polish
[edit] Poetry
- Komunikat. Kraków, 1972.
- Sklepy mięsne. Kraków, 1975.
- List. Oda do wielości. Pairs, 1983.
- Jechać do Lwowa. London, 1985.
- Płótno. Paris, 1990.
- Ziemia ognista. Poznań, 1994.
- Trzej aniołowie. Kraków, 1998.
- Pragnienie. Kraków, 1999.
- Powrót. Kraków, 2003.
- Anteny. Kraków 2005.
