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Czesław Miłosz was a Polish-American poet who lived from 1911 to 2004 and won the Nobel Prize in Literature, one of the world's highest honors for writing. His work is significant because he gave powerful literary voice to the experience of living through twentieth-century upheaval, including World War II and Communist rule in Eastern Europe.
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- June 30, 1911
- Died
- August 14, 2004
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- [Zehn handgeschriebene Poeme und Grafiken]
- Rok myśliwego
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Writing · Szetejnie, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire [now Seteniai, Lithuania]
Czesław Miłosz (30 June 1911 – 14 August 2004) was a Polish-American poet, prose writer, translator, and diplomat. He primarily wrote his poetry in Polish. Regarded as one of the great poets of the 20th century, he won the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature. In its citation, the Swedish Academy called Miłosz a writer who "voices man's exposed condition in a world of severe conflicts". Miłosz…
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- In the Bathtub of the World — Self2001
- Apostrophes — Self1975
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