Joanna Siedlecka

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Joanna Siedlecka – born February 24, 1949 in Białystok, Poland- is a writer and reporter, a member of Polish Writers Association (Stowarzyszenie Pisarzy Polskich), and 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.