Czesław Miłosz letters to Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, 1930-1944.

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Czesław Miłosz letters to Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, 1930-1944.

Photocopies of 59 letters: 56 letters from Czesław Miłosz to Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz (1930-1944), 1 letter from Miłosz to Anna Iwaszkiewiczowa, 1 letter from the Polish poet Światopełk Karpiński to Iwaszkiewicz and 1 letter from unidentified person to Miłosz. In earlier letters, the young Miłosz asked Iwaszkiewicz (a recognized authority on poetry) to judge his poems.The later letters document the beginnings of their lifelong friendship and Miłosz's opinions on politics and literature.

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Iwaszkiewicz, Jarosław, 1894-1980

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Miłosz, Czesław

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Czesław Miłosz, poet, essayist and Nobel Laureate, was born on June 30, 1911, in Šeteniai (Szetejnie), Lithuania, and died on August 14, 2004, in Kraków, Poland, at the age of 93. Miłosz began to publish poetry while studying law at Vilnius University. After the Second World War, Miłosz became a cultural attaché for the People's Republic of Poland in New York and Washington, D.C. He then accepted a post in France in 1950. Increasingly estranged from the Polish government, he defected in 1951,...

Karpiński, Światopełk, 1909-1940

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Iwaszkiewiczowa, Anna

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