Andrzej Zimniak (3 October 1946) is a Polish chemist and science fiction writer. He has published two novels and eight short story collections.
Andrzej Zimniak | |
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| Born | 3 October 1946 Warsaw, Poland |
| Occupation | chemist, science fiction writer |
| Citizenship | Polish |
| Genre | science fiction |
| Website | |
| zimniak.art.pl | |
His short story "A Cage Full of Angels" has been published in the anthology A Polish Book of Monsters (2011, translated by Michael Kandel).[1] This story was nominated for the Janusz A. Zajdel Award in 1994.
His prose has been called "difficult to classify" and centered on the question of subjectivity.[1]
He is the initiator of the Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award (Polish: Nagroda Literacka im. Jerzego Żuławskiego), established in 2008.[2]
Bibliography edit
- Szlaki istnienia (Nasza Księgarnia, 1984, 13 short stories)
- Homo determinatus (Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, 1986, 5 short stories)
- Opus na trzy pociski (Iskry, 1988, 7 short stories)
- Spotkanie z wiecznością (Nasza Księgarnia, 1989, 6 short stories)
- Marcjanna i aniołowie (Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, 1989, novel)
- Samotny myśliwy (Alfa, 1994, 19 short stories)
- Klatka pełna aniołów (Prószyński i S-ka, 1999, 8 short stories)
- Łowcy meteorów (Sorus, 2000, 6 short stories)
- Śmierć ma zapach szkarłatu (Fabryka Słów, 2003, 12 short stories)
- Biały rój (Wydawnictwo Literackie, 2007, novel)
- Jak NIE zginie ludzkość. Prognozy naukowca i wizjonera. (Solaris, 2008, essays)
His short stories has also been published in various literary magazines and anthologies.
References edit
- ^ a b Wodzynski, Lukasz; Tomaszewski, Irene; Jablonska, Justine, eds. (July 11, 2011). "A Polish Book of Monsters: Five Dark Tales from Contemporary Poland: A Review". The Cosmopolitan Review. 3 (2). Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved August 6, 2011.
- ^ "SFE: Żuławski, Jerzy". sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
External links edit
- Homepage (concise English version)
- (in Polish) Goście: Andrzej Zimniak
- (in Polish) Andrzej Zimniak
- (in Polish) Andrzej Zimniak
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