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'''Jacek Dehnel''' (born [[May |
'''Jacek Dehnel''' (born [[May]] 1, 1980) in [[Gdańsk]], [[Poland]]) is a Polish [[poet]], [[writer]], [[translator]] and [[Painting|painter]]. Dehnel studied at [[Warsaw University]] in the MISH College (Interfacultative Individual Humanistic Studies) and graduated from the Polish Language and Literature department.<ref name=larkin>{{cite book |title=The Whitsun Weddings |last=Larkin |first=Philip |authorlink=Philip Larkin |others=translated by [[Stanisław Barańczak|St. Baranczak]]}}</ref> Dehnel is openly [[gay]]<ref name=tetu>{{cite web |title=Un jeune écrivain gay polonais recompensé |url=http://www.tetu.com/rubrique/infos/infos_detail.php?id_news=11005&date_info=2007-02-13 |language=French |date=2007-02-13 |accessdate=2007-06-02 |first=Adam |last=Cioch}}</ref> and lives in [[Warsaw]].[[File:Dehnel1.jpg|thumb|Jacek Dehnel at the meeting with readers, 2009]] |
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His first collection of poems was the last book recommended by Polish [[Nobel Prize]] Laureate, [[Czesław Miłosz]].{{Citation needed|date=May 2008}} |
His first collection of poems was the last book recommended by Polish [[Nobel Prize]] Laureate, [[Czesław Miłosz]].{{Citation needed|date=May 2008}} |
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Jacek Dehnel (born May 1, 1980) in Gdańsk, Poland) is a Polish poet, writer, translator and painter. Dehnel studied at Warsaw University in the MISH College (Interfacultative Individual Humanistic Studies) and graduated from the Polish Language and Literature department.[1] Dehnel is openly gay[2] and lives in Warsaw.
His first collection of poems was the last book recommended by Polish Nobel Prize Laureate, Czesław Miłosz.[citation needed]
Dehnel has published his poems in various literary magazines, including Kwartalnik Artystyczny, Studium, Przegląd Artystyczno-Literacki, Topos, Tytuł, Undergrunt. He works also for an internet literary portal Nieszuflada.
Dehnel has translated poetry of such poets as Osip Mandelshtam, W. H. Auden, Mary Oliver - unpublished, and Philip Larkin, George Szirtes - published. He has also rendered in Polish lyrics for songs by Ástor Piazzolla.
He has been awarded literary prizes that include the Kościelski Award in 2005 and the Paszport Polityki in 2007.
Books
Prose
- Kolekcja (The Collection), 1999. Marpress, Gdansk (a collection of short stories)
- Rynek w Smyrnie, 2007. W.A.B., Warsaw (a collection of short stories)
- Lala, 2006. W.A.B., Warsaw (a novel)
- Balzakiana, 2008. W.A.B., Warsaw (a collection of four mininovels)
- Saturn. Czarne obrazy z życia mężczyzn z rodziny Goya, 2011,. W.A.B., Warsaw
- Kosmografia, czyli trzydzieści apokryfów tułaczych, accompanying an exhibition of 15th cent. maps in the Warsaw National Library, 2012, Biblioteka Narodowa, Warsaw (a collection of short stories)
Poetry
- Żywoty równoległe (The Parallel Lives), 2004. Zielona Sowa, Cracow
- Wyprawa na południe (An Expedition Southwards), 2005. Teatr Mały w Tychach, Tychy
- Wiersze (Poems), 2006. Lampa i Iskra Boża, Warsaw
- Brzytwa okamgnienia, 2007. Biuro Literackie, Wrocław
- Ekran kontrolny, 2009. Biuro Literackie, Wrocław
- Rubryki strat i zysków, 2011. Biuro Literackie, Wrocław
Translations
- Philip Larkin Zebrane (Collected), 2008. Biuro Literackie, Wrocław
Other
- Six Polish Poets (as a poet and as an editor), 2009. Arc Publications, London.
References
- ^ Larkin, Philip. The Whitsun Weddings. translated by St. Baranczak.
- ^ Cioch, Adam (2007-02-13). "Un jeune écrivain gay polonais recompensé" (in French). Retrieved 2007-06-02.
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