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Małgorzata Rejmer

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Małgorzata Rejmer

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1985-09-06 (Warsaw, Poland)
Nationality
Polish
Languages
Polish
Residence History
Warsaw (born)

Career

Occupations
writer, journalist, novelist, non-fiction writer
Active Years
2009-

Awards

Polityka Passport (Paszport Polityki)
2018
Work: Mud Sweeter than Honey (Błoto słodsze niż miód)
Organization: Polityka
Result: 受賞
Newsweek Award for Best Book
2014
Work: Bucharest: Dust and Blood (Bukareszt. Kurz i krew)
Organization: Newsweek Polska
Result: 受賞
Gryfia Literary Award
2014
Work: Bucharest: Dust and Blood (Bukareszt. Kurz i krew)
Organization: Gryfia
Result: 受賞
TVP Kultura Award
2014
Work: Bucharest: Dust and Blood (Bukareszt. Kurz i krew)
Organization: TVP Kultura
Result: 受賞
Arkady Fiedler Award
Work: Mud Sweeter than Honey (Błoto słodsze niż miód)
Organization: Arkady Fiedler-related organization
Result: 受賞
Nike Award
Organization: Nike Award committee
Result: ノミネート

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Toximia (Toksymia)

2009 novel

An early novel exploring youth, urban life and themes of addiction and moral decay.

urban lifeaddictionyouth

Bucharest: Dust and Blood (Bukareszt. Kurz i krew)

2013 non-fiction (reportage)

A non-fiction reportage delving into Bucharest's recent history and social fabric, tracing violence and memory.

historycollective memoryviolence

Mud Sweeter than Honey: Voices of Communist Albania (Błoto słodsze niż miód)

2018 non-fiction (oral histories / reportage)

A work based on interviews and testimonies from Albania under communism, depicting life and memory under totalitarian rule.

totalitarianismoral testimonyhistorical memory

Bibliography

  • Toksymia — 2009
  • Bukareszt. Kurz i krew (Bucharest: Dust and Blood) — 2013
  • Błoto słodsze niż miód (Mud Sweeter than Honey) — 2018

Style & Themes

Literary Style
A blend of reportage and literary descriptionMeticulous attention to detail and emphasis on eyewitness testimony
Recurring Motifs
memory and testimonytraces of violenceintersection of personal and collective history

Legacy

Recognized as a prominent young Polish writer both domestically and internationally. Known for blending reportage and literature, recipient of multiple major literary awards, and holds the title of Young Ambassador of the Polish Language.

Trivia

  • Her books have been translated into eight or more languages.
  • Received the Polityka Passport for 'Mud Sweeter than Honey'.
  • Holds the title of Young Ambassador of the Polish Language.