
Xavras Wyżryn i inne fikcje narodowe
By Jacek Dukaj
1997
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Rajd atomowy na Moskwę, proces jednej dwunastej tyrana, eksperyment racjonalnego antysemity, kabalistyczny Spisek Koronacyjny – oto wydarzenia, jakich świadkiem jest czytelnik opowiadań Jacka Dukaja. Xavras Wyżryn i Gotyk, a także teksty najnowsze Przyjaciel prawdy i Sprawa Rudryka Z. pokazują, jak zanika granica między wojną a terroryzmem, rozumem i wiarą, człowiekiem i narodem, bohaterem i potworem...
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Jacek Dukaj
Author · 19 books
Jacek Dukaj is one of Poland’s most interesting contemporary prose writers, whose books are always eagerly anticipated events. Dukaj studied philosophy at the Jagiellonian University. He successfully debuted at the age of 16 with a short story Złota Galera (Golden Galley). He is known for the complexity of his books, and it is often said that a single short story of Dukaj contains more ideas than many other writers put into their books in their lifetime. Popular themes in his works include the technological singularity, nanotechnology and virtual reality, and because of this his books often can be classified as hard science fiction.