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    Janusz Andrzej Zajdel (15 August 1938 – 19 July 1985) was a Polish science fiction author, second in popularity in Poland to Stanisław Lem. His major...
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    The Janusz A. Zajdel Award (Nagroda imienia Janusza A. Zajdla), often called just Zajdel, is the annual award given by the Polish science fiction and fantasy...
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  • Saulie Zajdel, Canadian politician Stan Zajdel (1927–2017), American football player and coach Janusz A. Zajdel Award, often called just Zajdel, the annual...
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  • dystopian novel written in 1982 by the Polish author Janusz A. Zajdel. Limes inferior, one of Zajdel's best-known works, is a dystopia showing a grim vision...
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  • Koalang (category Janusz Zajdel)
    Koalang is a fictional language in Janusz A. Zajdel's 1984 novel Paradyzja. The novel is set on a space station where activity is tracked by automatic...
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  • Life in Four Books (1981) by Alasdair Gray Limes inferior (1982) by Janusz Zajdel The Running Man (1982) by Stephen King under the pseudonym Richard Bachman...
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  • player and coach Janusz Zajdel (1938–1985), Polish science-fiction author Janusz Andrzej Zakrzewski (1932–2008), Polish physicist Janusz Zalewski (1903–1944)...
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  • Paradyzja (category Novels by Janusz Zajdel)
    the World in Orbit) is a 1984 science fiction novel by Polish writer Janusz A. Zajdel. It is a dystopian novel similar to George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four...
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  • Cała prawda o planecie Ksi (category Novels by Janusz Zajdel)
    about Planet Xi) is a social science fiction novel by Polish writer Janusz A. Zajdel about the first colony of the Earth beyond the Solar System, whose...
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  • Coming out of the Shadow (category Novels by Janusz Zajdel)
    (Polish: Wyjście z cienia) is a science fiction novel by Polish writer Janusz A. Zajdel. Critics variously translated the title as Out of the Shadow, Leaving...
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    Andrzej Sapkowski (category Janusz A. Zajdel Award winners)
    foreign including: 1990: Janusz A. Zajdel Award for his short story Mniejsze zło (The Lesser of Two Evils) 1992: Janusz A. Zajdel Award for his short story...
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  • Sword of Destiny and is followed by Time of Contempt. The book won the Janusz A. Zajdel Award in 1994 and the David Gemmell Legend Award in 2009. An English...
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    Szostak Janusz Zajdel. He became the second most popular Polish science fiction writer (after Stanisław Lem) until his sudden death in 1985. Zajdel's novels...
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  • 1917) July 17 – Margo, Mexican-American actress (b. 1917) July 19 Janusz Zajdel, Polish writer (b. 1938) Louisa Ghijs, Belgian stage actress and wife...
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  • 2014) 1938 – Maxine Waters, American educator and politician 1938 – Janusz Zajdel, Polish engineer and author (d. 1985) 1940 – Gudrun Ensslin, German...
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    Rafał Kosik (category Janusz A. Zajdel Award winners)
    2008 novel Kameleon received the Janusz A. Zajdel Award and Jerzy Żuławski Award. In 2018 he received the Janusz A. Zajdel Award for the novel Różaniec....
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    People's Republic, they warned against their potential consequences. Janusz Zajdel said: We need to write the truth in a veiled form to break through the...
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  • Van Troff's Cylinder (category Novels by Janusz Zajdel)
    Cylinder van Troffa) is a social science fiction novel by Polish writer Janusz A. Zajdel. The novel covers the problems of time travel, society development...
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    Radek Rak (category Janusz A. Zajdel Award winners)
    because the life without the Moon is disrupted. It was nominated for the Janusz A. Zajdel Award and won the Gold Distinction of the Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award...
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  • the short story Relacja z pierwszej ręki (First-Hand Report, 1982) by Janusz Zajdel, the short story Karlgoro, godzina 18.00 (Karlgoro, 6 PM, 1983) by Marek...
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  • 1896) 1984 – Aziz Sami, Iraqi writer and translator (b. 1895) 1985 – Janusz Zajdel, Polish author (b. 1938) 1989 – Kazimierz Sabbat, Polish businessman...
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  • Feliks W. Kres (category Janusz A. Zajdel Award winners)
    of Feliks Wiktor Kres, was a Polish fantasy writer. Winner of the Janusz A. Zajdel Award for his 1992 novel Król Bezmiarów [pl]. He debuted with his short...
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    Robert Wegner (category Janusz A. Zajdel Award winners)
    Robert M. Wegner is a Polish fantasy writer, winner of Janusz A. Zajdel Award in 2009 for his short story We All are Meekhanees (pol. Wszyscy jesteśmy...
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  • Yu (born 1976) Arthur Leo Zagat (1896–1949) Timothy Zahn (born 1951) Janusz Zajdel (1938–1985) Yevgeny Zamyatin (1884–1937) George Zebrowski (born 1945)...
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    Jacek Dukaj (category Janusz A. Zajdel Award winners)
    literary prizes including the European Union Prize for Literature, Janusz A. Zajdel Award and European Science Fiction Award. He was born on 30 July 1974...
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    Edmund Wnuk-Lipiński (category Janusz A. Zajdel Award winners)
    precursors of the social science fiction genre in Poland (along with Janusz Zajdel). The middle part of his Apostezjon social fiction dystopia trilogy...
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  • on the short story of the same name by Jacek Dukaj, winner of the Janusz A. Zajdel Award in 2000. The film was nominated in 2002 for the Academy Award...
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  • The novel was nominated for the 2016 Janusz A. Zajdel Award. Axolotl Stanisław Lem Andrzej Sapkowski Janusz A. Zajdel Polish literature "The Old Axolotl:...
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  • The Witches of Eastwick Gore Vidal – Lincoln Tim Winton – Shallows Janusz Zajdel – Paradyzja Chris Van Allsburg – The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Sandra...
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  • Novelist: John Brunner (United Kingdom); Gianluigi Zuddas (Italy); Janusz Zajdel (Poland) Short Story Writer: J. G. Ballard (United Kingdom); A. de Ceglie...
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