Born in 1963, studied history at the Jagiellonian University in Cracow and earned his doctorate at the Silesian University in 1999 for a dissertation on IG Farben-Werk Auschwitz 1941-1945.
At the beginning of Stephen King's career, the general view among publishers was that an author was limited to one book per year, since publishing more would be unacce…
Juan Rulfo nació el 16 de mayo de 1917 Él sostuvo que esto ocurrió en la casa familiar de Apulco, Jalisco, aunque fue registrado en la ciudad de Sayula, donde se conserva su acta de na…
Andrzej Sapkowski, born June 21, 1948 in Łódź, is a Polish fantasy and science fiction writer. Sapkowski studied economics, and before turning to writing, he had worked as a senior sales representativ…
Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Höss (also spelled Höß and Hoess; 1900/1901 – 16 April 1947) was an SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel), and from 4 May 1940 to November 1943 the first commandant of Aus…
Adam Bujak is a Polish artist photographer. He has been a recipient of numerous awards and honours, such as the Order of St. Mary Magdalene, the Grand Order of St. Zygmunt, "Totus 2003" - a prize of F…
Camilla Way was born in Greenwich, south-east London, and studied Modern English and French Literature at the University of Glamorgan. Her father was the poet and author Peter Way. Formerly Associate …
Polish writer. She graduated from the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Jagiellonian University with a specialization in Arab Studies. After graduation she came back to Katowice, where now she works in t…
Absolwent historii na Uniwersytecie im. Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej w Lublinie oraz podyplomowych studiów dziennikarskich na Uniwersytecie Warszawskim. Dziennikarz lubel…
Max Kidruk (Ukranian: Макс Кідрук; born April 1, 1984 in Volodymyrets, Rivne region, Ukraine) - popular Ukrainian writer and science popularizer, holds a master’s degree in Energy Engineering. Studied…
Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak – dziennikarka, absolwentka polonistyki na Uniwersytecie Wrocławskim. Autorka biografii Słonimski. Heretyk na ambonie (Wydawnictwo W.A.B. 2012), nominowanej w najważniejszych …
Paula Lichtarowicz was born in Cheshire and studied English literature at Durham University and psychology at the University of London. When not writing, she makes television documentaries. She lives …
Mikołaj Grynberg (ur. 1966) – fotograf i pisarz, z wykształcenia psycholog. Jego zdjęcia były prezentowane niemal na całym świecie. Autor albumów Dużo kobiet (2009), Auschwitz – co ja tu robię? (2010)…
Dziennikarka, redaktorka, freelancerka. Absolwentka wrocławskiej socjologii i Polskiej Szkoły Reportażu. Współpracuje z tygodnikiem „Polityka” i portalem gazeta.pl, na łamach których publikuje reporta…
Historyczka sztuki bez muzealnego happy endu, absolwentka Polskiej Szkoły Reportażu. Od lat związana z Wysokimi Obcasami i z Dużym Formatem, dla którego prowadzi transmisje i podcasty. Autorka reporta…
Svetlana Alexievich was born in Ivano Frankivsk, Soviet Union. Her father was Belarusian and her mother Ukrainian. Alexievich grew up in Belarus, where both her parents were teachers. She studied to b…
Eliazar (Eddy) de Wind was een Nederlandse arts, psychiater en psychoanalyticus van Joodse afkomst. De Wind was een overlevende van de Holocaust uit het kamp Auschwitz.