Rey, Sydor
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Sydor Rey (b. 1908) was a Polish-American Jewish novelist and poet. He studied at the Universities of Warsaw and Lvov, where he received master's degrees in law and political science. He practiced law for a time in Warsaw where he also became known for his writing and was a member of the literary group Przedmiescie (Suburbs). His first novel, Kropiwniki, was published in 1937. Shortly thereafter (1939) he came to the United States where his work often appeared in the Polish-American press and in the Polish press in London, particularly Wiadomosci Tygodnik . He published numerous novels, short story collections and poetry anthologies in Polish and in English translation and, later, he wrote in English for American publication.
From the guide to the Sydor Rey Papers, 1940-1969, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
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