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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract The critical and popular appeal of Sigrid Nunez's The Friend (2018), which centers on the bond between an unnamed female writer and a Great Dane, Apollo, suggests that readers are drawn to thoughtful explorations of human–animal encounters in literature.
Martyna Bryla
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Orbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 423-436, August 2025.Abstract The article discusses the complex relationship between publishers and literary prizes in terms of production, marketing, and the value of literary prizes. The main argument is that publishers are instrumental not only in the creation process of literary fiction receiving prizes but also in using the values adhered to awards and nominations for
Ann Steiner
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Tender Transgressions: Olga Tokarczuk’s Exercises in Postsecular Imagination
Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction, 2023 The article demonstrates how Olga Tokarczuk inscribes diverse religious traditions in her novels and creates new theological ideas to offer readers literary tools for exercising their imagination. In this way, Tokarczuk’s prose exposes the arbitrariness of religiously legitimized worldviews and destabilizes the existing cultural imaginary.
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, 2022 Review of Tokarczuk, Olga. The Books of Jacob: A Novel. Translated by Jennifer Croft.
Margolin, Elaine
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Translating Transgressions in Olga Tokarczuk’s Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead:
CrossingsDrive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead is a 2009 murder-mystery novel written by Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk and translated to english by Antonia Llyod-Jones in 2018.
Joutha Monisha
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Olga Tokarczuk: The Right Time and Place
Delos: A Journal of Translation and World Literature, 2020 Olga Tokarczuk. Bieguni. Kraków, Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2008.——. Flights. Translation of Bieguni from Polish into English by Jennifer Croft. New York: Riverhead Books, 2018.——. Księgi Jakubowe. Kraków, Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2014.——. Les Livres de Jakób. Translation of Księgi Jakubowe from Polish into French by Maryla Laurent. Paris:
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The Mythic Structure of Olga Tokarczuk’s Novel Flights
Colloquia, 2022 Olga Tokarczuk’s Flights consists of fragments of different genres which narrate different stories. Although literary scholars have stressed the unusual nature of novel’s structure, the question of what it means remains unanswered. The aim of this article is to reveal the novel’s semantic universe and to examine how the sections that tell different ...
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Perskie oko Hermesa. "Numery" Olgi Tokarczuk, czyli hermeneutyka w działaniu
Er(r)go, 2022 Perskie oko Hermesa. "Numery" Olgi Tokarczuk, czyli hermeneutyka w działaniu W świetle przedstawionej w artykule interpretacji “Numery” (1993) – jedno z pierwszych opowiadań Olgi Tokarczuk – są literackim wcieleniem refleksji hermeneutycznej z ...
Iwona Gralewicz-Wolny
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Er(r)go, 2022 Artykuł podejmuje temat prawdy i tajemnicy na podstawie dwóch “dziwacznych” opowiadań Olgi Tokarczuk: “Transfugium” i “Kalendarz ludzkich świąt”. Nawiązuje do innych ważnych dla autorki Biegunów zagadnień: należą do nich wątki eko- i gynokrytyczne ...
Barbara Zwolińska
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Emocije u diskursu književnoga eseja: Olga Tokarczuk o romanu „Lutka“ Bolesłava Prusa [PDF]
, 2023 The article interprets Olga Tokarczuk’s essay Lalka i Perła about the novel Lalka by Bolesław Prus. An attempt will be made to explain what cognitive value this text has for the reader of Tokarczuk’s prose and for the reader who is interested in Prus’s ...
Rogić Musa, Tea
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