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    Zbigniew Herbert (Polish: [ˈzbiɡɲɛf ˈxɛrbɛrt] ; 29 October 1924 – 28 July 1998) was a Polish poet, essayist, drama writer and moralist. He is one of the...
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  • winger Zbigniew Gut (1949–2010), Polish football defender Zbigniew Herbert (1924–1998), Polish poet, essayist, drama writer and moralist Zbigniew Herman...
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    Stockholm, Paris, Brussels, Edinburgh and New York City. Laureate of the Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award 2017 Ansfield-Wolf Book Award Allen Paton...
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    (Polish: Pan Cogito) is a character created by Polish poet and essayist Zbigniew Herbert (1924–1998). He first appears in a poem entitled "The Envoy of Mr....
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    of "Caligula Speaks" Archived 2016-11-01 at the Wayback Machine, by Zbigniew Herbert, translated by Oriana Ivy Radio Times listing for Me and Little Boots...
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  • intellectuals, including the mathematician Stefan Banach and the poet Zbigniew Herbert. While the profession carried a significant risk of infection, louse-feeders...
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    to pour out her first cup of coffee. The 20th-century Polish poet Zbigniew Herbert wrote about Aurōra's grandchildren. In his poem they are ugly, even...
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    Award (2007) Frost Medal (2011) Vilcek Prize in Literature (2011) Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award (2014) Golden Wreath of the Struga Poetry...
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    Procrustes) Speaks (Damastes z przydomkiem Prokustes mówi) Polish poet Zbigniew Herbert shows an analogy between 'fitting' people to the bed of Procrustes...
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  • (1923–2003) Władysław Kozaczuk (1923–2012) Wisława Szymborska (1924–1998) Zbigniew Herbert (1925–2024) Bat-Sheva Dagan (1926–2015) Tadeusz Konwicki (1927–2009)...
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    Enzensberger  West Germany Graham Greene  England Jorge Guillén  Spain Zbigniew Herbert  Poland Pierre-Jean Jouve  France Pablo Neruda  Chile Francis Ponge...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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  • The Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award (Polish: Międzynarodowa Nagroda Literacka im. Zbigniewa Herberta) is a Polish international literature...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    myth; it appears in The Country of a Thousand Years of Peace (1959). Zbigniew Herbert and Nadine Sabra Meyer each entitled poems "Apollo and Marsyas". Following...
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    Miłosz's poetry, as well as that of Polish poets like Wisława Szymborska, Zbigniew Herbert, and Tadeusz Różewicz. (In the same year, Miłosz's poetry also appeared...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    1989 Ernesto Sabato (1911—2011) Argentina Spanish novel, essay 1991 Zbigniew Herbert (1924—1998) Poland Polish poetry, essay, drama 1993 Stefan Heym (1913—2001)...
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    Poland active during World War II and after are Aleksander Kamiński, Zbigniew Herbert, Stanisław Lem, Zofia Nałkowska, Tadeusz Borowski, Sławomir Mrożek...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    t e Recipients of the Austrian State Prize for European Literature Zbigniew Herbert (1965) W. H. Auden (1966) Vasko Popa (1967) Václav Havel (1968) Not...
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    introduced British readers to John Berryman, Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Zbigniew Herbert, and Miroslav Holub. Alvarez was the author of many non-fiction books...
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    than as one embraced by the establishment. In 2016, he received the Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award. Truth and Lie (Språk och Lögn. En essä...
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