(NOT) A DIARY BY JACEK PONIEDZIAŁEK

A captivating and moving read for all lovers of theater, film, and non-fiction literature. Jacek Poniedziałek's diaries are an honest and uncompromising story about the life of one of the most esteemed Polish actors. It's a journey through his struggles with addiction, desires, and demons that shaped his artistic path.

• Honest account of an actor's life
• Personal reflections on theater, society, and culture
• Insightful portraits of famous figures from the world of art
• Discovering one's identity in a world full of challenges
• Intimate journey through emotions and experiences
• Inspiration for reflection on one's own life and choices
• Literary masterpiece combining elements of prose, essay, and memoir

"(Not) a Diary" is a book that makes you think, moves you, and inspires you. Jacek Poniedziałek, a well-known theater and film actor, reveals the behind-the-scenes of his life, sharing his thoughts on art, interpersonal relationships, and the search for meaning. His diaries are not only a record of everyday events, but above all a deep analysis of his own weaknesses and desires.

The author, a graduate of the PWST in Krakow, a student of Jan Peszek, Krystian Lupa, and Jerzy Stuhr, was associated with the Stary Theater in Krakow for many years. Since 1990, he has collaborated with Krzysztof Warlikowski, creating unforgettable roles in his performances. He also collaborates with other outstanding directors, such as Michał Borczuch, Krzysztof Garbaczewski, and Jan Klata. In addition to acting, he also directs and translates literature.

This book is a fascinating journey through the world of theater and film, seen through the eyes of one of its most talented creators. It's a story about passion, dedication, and the constant struggle for self-realization. "(Not) a Diary" is a must-read for all those who appreciate honesty, authenticity, and deep reflections on life and art. It's an invitation to the intimate world of Jacek Poniedziałek, who shares his deepest thoughts and emotions with readers.

The diaries are an attempt to confront one's own demons, addictions, and weaknesses. It's a story about the search for acceptance, love, and meaning in a world full of chaos and contradictions. Jacek Poniedziałek is not afraid to talk about his mistakes and failures, which makes his account even more authentic and moving. It's a book that stays in your memory long after you read it, prompting you to reflect on your own life and choices.