Polish literature

Dominika Słowik

(born 1988 in Jaworzno) - prose writer, a winner of the 2019 Polityka’s Passport Award and the 2019 Empik Discovery Award in the category Literature for Zimowla (“The Hibernation of Bees”), a finalist of the Gdynia Literary Award for her debut Atlas: Doppelganger.

As a 26-year-old, she was hailed as one of the most interesting writers of the younger generation, and her latest novel, The Hibernation of Bees, quickly became a literary event and found itself among the ten most important books of the year 2019 of the bimonthly ‘Książki’. She lives in Cracow.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • Atlas: Doppelganger, Wydawnictwo Znak, Cracow 2015
  • Zimowla, Wydawnictwo Znak, Cracow 2019

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