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1 online resource |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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In Melchior Wankowicz: Poland's Master of the Written Word, Aleksandra Ziolkowska-Boehm 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, i.e. the "mosaic method" where the events of many people were implanted into the life of one person. In this book, Ziolkowska-Boehm offers a critical examination of Wan> |
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Acknowledgments; Foreword; Melchior Wańkowicz; Melchior Wańkowicz's Main Books; Preface; 1 Melchior Wańkowicz; 2 The Trial of Melchior Wańkowicz; 3 The Writer's Stand and Generosity toward Political Opposition; 4 About the Correspondence of Zofia and Melchior Wańkowicz; 5 Unhealed Wounds; 6 The Last Days of Krystyna Wańkowicz; 7 His Version, Her Version; 8 After the Writer's Death; 9 The Writer's Files and Operation "Teenager"; 10 "Work, Donkey, Work"; 11 Polish Literature's Eager Beaver Student; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Author. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Wańkowicz, Melchior, 1891-1974.
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Wańkowicz, Melchior, 1891-1974. |
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Authors, Polish -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authors, Polish. |
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20th century |
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Biographies.
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1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Gernand, Agnieszka Maria.
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| Added Title |
Na tropach Wańkowicza. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2013022410
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Print version: Ziolkowska-Boehm, Aleksandra, 1949- Na tropach Wańkowicza. English. Melchior Wankowicz. 9780739175903 0739175904 (DLC) 2013010596 |
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0739175912 (electronic book) |
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9780739175910 (electronic book) |
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9780739175903 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0739175904 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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