Tadeusz Konwicki (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)
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Tadeusz Konwicki launched his literary career with Przy budowie (1950), an example of the “fact literature” wedged between fiction and journalism that was characteristic of Socialist Realism of the late 1940’s and the early 1950’s. At this early stage of his career, he also published two more books, each of which can be defined as a long short story. Since the publication of Władza, however, he has devoted himself to longer genres, among which the novel occupies the central place. It should be noted, though, that his later novels lean...
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