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Wojciech Tochman

Born

in Kraków, Poland

April 12, 1969

Website

http://www.tochman.eu

Genre

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Reporter, non-fiction writer. He has twice been shortlisted for the NIKE Literary Prize and has won the Polish Book Publishers Association Award.

He began his career as a reporter at the youth weekly Na przełaj before leaving school, and soon after he joined the first reporting team at "Gazeta Wyborcza". His reports from this period were published in a book, Stairs Dont Burn (2000, 2006). Before he got his masters degree at Warsaw University he went to Bosnia with a convoy organised by humanitarian aid worker Janina Ochojska. He then went back to the Balkans repeatedly for many years, and the book Like Eating A Stone is the result of those journeys. His next book was Dear Daughter (2005), the moving account of his efforts to find out what ...more

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Average rating: 4.32 · 4,944 ratings · 349 reviews · 20 distinct works • Similar authors

	Dzisiaj narysujemy śmierć 4.56 avg rating — 779 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eli, Eli by Wojciech Tochman, Grzegorz Wełnicki (Photographer) 4.16 avg rating — 536 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Like Eating a Stone: Surviving the Past in Bosnia by Wojciech Tochman, Antonia Lloyd-Jones (Translator) 4.43 avg rating — 1,336 ratings — published 2002 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pianie kogutów, płacz psów 4.12 avg rating — 322 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bóg zapłać 4.27 avg rating — 320 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Schodów się nie pali 4.28 avg rating — 291 ratings — published 2000 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wściekły pies 4.32 avg rating — 239 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Krall by Wojciech Tochman, Mariusz Szczygieł , Hanna Krall 3.79 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Córeńka 3.83 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	20 lat nowej Polski w reportażach według Mariusza Szczygła by Mariusz Szczygieł, Irena Morawska , Joanna Sokolińska 4.33 avg rating — 427 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Ciemność jest naturalnym środowiskiem reportera. Świat jasno oświetlony nie jest dla reportera tematem.”
― Wojciech Tochman, Pianie kogutów, płacz psów

tags: darkness, noir, reporter

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“Kaci żyją między ocalałymi. Albo w ocalałych. W jednym ciele i kat, i ofiara. Widują się codziennie. Na ulicy, na bazarze, w pracy, w lustrze.”
― Wojciech Tochman, Pianie kogutów, płacz psów

tags: cambodia, executioners, genocide, victims

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“A temu, co podejrzane, warto się z uwagą przyglądać. Seks innych to przecież moja sprawa. Będę oceniał, sądził, brzydził się. Brzydzisz się, to dlaczego dupy innych tak cię obchodzą?”
― Wojciech Tochman, Wściekły pies

tags: homophobia, prudery, sex, social-norms

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