The Polish Book Institute

In the United States, a translation of Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz's now classic essay book Wieszanie (“The Hangings”) has recently been published. The translation by Mateusz Julecki was supported by the Book Institute as part of the ©POLAND Translation Programme.

From 5 to 18 November, passengers of the London Underground will be able to read excerpts from Zbigniew Herbert's The Envoy of Mr. Cogito translated by Alissa Valles, Jarosław Marek Rymkiewicz's  Oktostychy translated by Marek Kazmierski, as well as a new translation of Pan Tadeusz by Bill Johnston, winner of the Transatlantyk and Found in Translation awards granted by the Book Institute.