‘If you wrote in French, English or even Norwegian,’ a fellow Pole told Zofia Nałkowska in 1945, ‘you would be the most famous writer in the world.’ He may have overstated
The Romance of Teresa Hennert (1924) is Nałkowska’s critique of the Polish interwar state highly relevant to world politics today. By Ursula Phillips The Romance of Teresa Henne
Nalkowska’s Boundary (1935) – passion, ambition, politics and betrayal: crossing the line in 1920s Poland. By Nicky Harman Boundary by Zofia Nałkowska translated by Ursula P
At last – eighty years since it was first published in Poland; after two film adaptations; and having taken up permanent residence on Polish secondary-school reading lists – Zo
