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  2. Cat in an Empty Apartment - Wikipedia

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    In this way, Szymborska breaks with a traditional mental model according to which ignorance of death is a paradisiacal state. [22] According to Renate Ingbrant, Szymborska often uses an unusual point of view such as the one in the poem, through which the reader not only observes the cat, but is drawn into its feline nature in order to gain new ...

  3. Wisława Szymborska - Wikipedia

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    Wisława Szymborska was born on 2 July 1923 in Prowent, the second daughter [8] of Wincenty Szymborski and Anna (née Rottermund) Szymborska. Her father was, at that time, the steward of Count Władysław Zamoyski , a Polish patriot and charitable patron .

  4. 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature - Wikipedia

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    The 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the Polish poet Wisława Szymborska (1923–2012) "for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality." [1] [2] Szymborska is the 9th female recipient and the 5th Nobel laureate from Poland after Czesław Miłosz in ...

  5. List of Polish Nobel laureates - Wikipedia

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    Wisława Szymborska [17] Literature "for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality" 2007 Leonid Hurwicz [18] Economics “for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory” 2018 Olga Tokarczuk [19] Literature

  6. 1996 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Wisława Szymborska: Widok z ziarnkiem piasku ("View with a Grain of Sand"), the author was the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature this year; Jan Twardowski, Rwane prosto z krzaka ("Torn Straight From the Bush") Warsaw: PIW [52]

  7. Wisława Szymborska Award - Wikipedia

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    The Wisława Szymborska Award is a Polish annual international literature prize presented by the Wisława Szymborska Foundation. It was established in 2013, and was named in honour of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Wisława Szymborska (1923–2012). It is awarded to authors of best poetry works published the previous year.

  8. Poem for Rent - Wikipedia

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    The first poems for rent were posted in Israel during October 2005. One of those was documented in the Hebrew creation site Tzura. [2] Those were poems of famous Israeli poets such as Yehuda Amichai and Nathan Zach, as well as poems of the Polish poet, Nobel Prize winner, Wislawa Szymborska.

  9. List of female poets - Wikipedia

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    Wislawa Szymborska (1923–2012), Polish poet, essayist and translator; won 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature; Alcira Cardona Torrico (1926–2003), Bolivian writer and poet; Mona Van Duyn (1921–2004), American poet; 36th US Poet Laureate; Phyllis Webb (1927–2021), Canadian poet and radio broadcaster