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The Kiss of a Water Maiden by Jerzy Buczyński is a collection of fantastic stories based on old tales and legends.
On 16 January 2019, we celebrated the centennial of the appointment of the eminent Polish pianist and composer, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, as the prime minister of the independent Republic of Poland.
Following The Deluge (Potop), Nights and Days (Noce i dnie) is the second album in our series dedicated to great Polish movies.
„Motherland is the land and the graves”, and „nations by losing memory, are losing life", and the memory of nations is preserved in the stone cities of their dead – the necropoleis, which record our past.
This richly illustrated book by Alina Kręcisz provides several accounts from a journey to the island of Sri Lanka, following the footsteps of famous individuals from the turn of the 20th century — Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz and Bronisław Malinowski.
The album presents the art of Lubomir Tomaszewski, Polish sculptor, ceramic designer and teacher, living in the United States since 1966. While working at the Institute of Industrial Design in Warsaw, he was the co-author of everyday-use porcelain items, which became very popular.
“Devil Knows” is a continuation of “Devil and Company”, which was presented with the 2014 Best Polish Book for Children Award at the Children’s Literature Festival. It was created by a collaborating duet: a famous author of literature for children and adults, Agnieszka Taborska, and an accomplished illustrator and designer, Lech Majewski.
Kashubian Mainstays of Paintings by Dorota Folga-Januszewska is a richly illustrated album on the output of two artists — father and son — Włodzimierz and Błażej Ostoja Lniski (the title of the album is a wordplay on their middle name Ostoja, which means a mainstay).
This book by Dafne Oleksy, a blog author running the Facebook page Bezglutenowi (Gluten-free), contains thirty-five recipes for tasty and healthy desserts for anyone with a sweet tooth, no matter their age.
The book written by Jerzy Miśkowiak and designed by Lech Majewski presents the life and art of Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, a 19th-century artist born in Poland, who spent most of her lifetime in Denmark.