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Czesław Miłosz (Critical Survey of Poetry)
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Although it was Czesław Miłosz’s poetry that earned for him the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature, his work in other genres is widely known among the international reading public. One of his most important nonfiction works is the autobiographical volume Rodzinna Europa (1959; Native Realm: A Search for Self-Definition, 1968). Unlike most autobiographies, this volume emphasizes the social and political background of the author’s life at the expense of personal detail. For example, Miłosz makes but two passing references to his wife in the...
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