Janusz A. Zajdel Award
2 appearances
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Edition 37 (2008) Winner
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Edition 55 (2017) Winner
Rafał Kosik
ラファウ・コシク
Rafal Kosik
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1971-10-08 （Warsaw, Poland）
- Nationality
- Poland
- Languages
- Polish
Career
- Occupations
- writer, novelist, science fiction writer
- Active Years
- 2003-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Janusz A. Zajdel Award | Kameleon | — | Janusz A. Zajdel Award committee | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award | Kameleon | — | Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award committee | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Janusz A. Zajdel Award | Różaniec | — | Janusz A. Zajdel Award committee | 受賞 |
Janusz A. Zajdel Award
2008
Work:
Kameleon
Organization:
Janusz A. Zajdel Award committee
Result:
受賞
Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award
2008
Work:
Kameleon
Organization:
Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award committee
Result:
受賞
Janusz A. Zajdel Award
2018
Work:
Różaniec
Organization:
Janusz A. Zajdel Award committee
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Śląkfa
1 appearances
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Edition 28 (2010) Winner
Works
Major Works
Mars
2003 Science fictionA science-fiction novel themed around Mars. Further details require reference.
spaceexploration
Vertical
2006 Science fictionA work with science-fiction elements involving urban/structural themes. Details are limited.
citytechnology
Kameleon
2008 Science fictionA 2008 novel exploring themes of change and assimilation; it won the Janusz A. Zajdel Award and the Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award.
identitychangesociety
Różaniec
2017 Science fiction / ThrillerA 2017 novel that won the 2018 Janusz A. Zajdel Award. Consult sources for plot details.
technologyethicsfaith
Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence
2023 Science fiction / tie-inA 2023 tie-in novel related to the video game Cyberpunk 2077 (Polish title: Cyberpunk 2077: Bez przypadku).
cyberpunkdystopia
Felix, Net and Nika and Theoretically Possible Catastrophe
2005 Children's science fiction / AdventureOne entry in the children's SF series 'Felix, Net i Nika'. A Polish film based on the series was released in 2012.
friendshipadventuretechnology
Adaptations
- [Film] Felix, Net and Nika and Theoretically Possible Catastrophe (2012)
Bibliography
- Mars (2003)
- Vertical (2006)
- Kameleon (2008)
- Różaniec (2017)
- Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence (2023)
- Felix, Net i Nika series (multiple volumes, 2004–2018)
Adaptations
- Felix, Net and Nika and Theoretically Possible Catastrophe (film, 2012)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- accessible prose for children and YAentertaining style incorporating science-fiction elementsblend of humour and adventure
- Recurring Motifs
- friendship and teamworkethics of technologycoming-of-age
Legacy
A widely read Polish science-fiction author, best known for the children's/YA series 'Felix, Net i Nika'. He has won multiple national literary awards and is regarded as an important contemporary figure in Polish SF.
Trivia
- 'Kameleon' won both the Janusz A. Zajdel Award and the Jerzy Żuławski Literary Award.
- The 'Felix, Net i Nika' series had a Polish film adaptation released in 2012.
- Known in Poland as an SF author particularly prominent in children's and YA literature.