Joanna Siedlecka

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Joanna Siedlecka – born February 24, 1949 in Białystok, Poland, writer, reporter, member of Polish Writers Association (Stowarzyszenie Pisarzy Polskich), the author of 10 books, 4 collections of essays and 6 biographies.

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Joanna Siedlecka "contradicts the sanctioned version of [Kosiński's] life under the German occupation, which has generally been assumed to be only thinly disguised in his classic first novel The Painted Bird." (from an essay: "Writers Who Lie" by HNN) [1]

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Contents 1 Works 1.1 Collections of Reportage 1.2 Biographies by Joanna Siedlecka 2 Awards

[edit] Works

[edit] Collections of Reportage

• Stypa (1981)
• Poprawiny (1984)
• Parszywa sytuacja (1984)
• Jaworowe dzieci (1991)

[edit] Biographies by Joanna Siedlecka

• Witold Gombrowicz, Jaśnie Panicz (1987)
• Witkacy, Mahatma Witkac
• Jerzy Kosiński, Czarny ptasior
• Zbigniew Herbert, Pan od poezji (2002)
• Wypominki
• Wypominków ciąg dalszy

[edit] Awards

• "Ksawery Pruszyński’s Prince of Reportage" (1976)
• "Polish Writers Association Award" (1978, 1980)
• "Leszek Prorok Award for Literature" (2000)
• "Warsaw Literary Premiere Award" (twice) for books Jaśnie Panicz and Pan od poezji.