“I suppress in my prose any language which calls attention to itself.”
Quote by Jerzy Kosinski
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Conversations with Jerzy Kosinski
This book features in-depth conversations with Jerzy Kosinski, exploring his literary career, writing process, and personal insights. more
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Jerzy Kosinski
Jerzy Kosinski, born on June 14, 1933, in Poland, and died on May 3, 1991, in the United States, was a renowned American novelist in the second half of the 20th century. He was known for his unique narrative style and profound social criticism. more
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