NIESWOJOŚĆ - COLLECTIVE WORK

Discover a fascinating journey into the depths of the Polish mental landscape with the book "Nieswojość". This interdisciplinary work, a co-edition of Wrocław's Warstwy Publishing House and the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, invites reflection on the turbulent history of Lower Silesia. Immerse yourself in the richness of photography and literature, which together create a unique image of the region.

• Interdisciplinary project: Combining photography and literature for a fuller understanding.
• Reflection on the mental landscape: Analysis of the identity of Poles against the background of the history of Lower Silesia.
• Photographic essays: Visual interpretations of the region by talented artists.
• Literary texts: Participation of well-known writers and publicists, including Olga Tokarczuk and Ziemowit Szczerk.
• Reports and analyses: Popular science look at the cultural consequences of the population exchange.
• High-quality edition: Carefully designed cover and format.

"Nieswojość" is not just a book, it's an invitation to a dialogue about identity, memory and cultural heritage. This project was born out of the need to understand the phenomenon of Lower Silesia, a region that experienced an almost complete population exchange after World War II. Through their diverse perspectives, the authors try to capture the specificity of this place and reflect on the consequences of this historical event.

The book combines photographic essays that visually interpret the landscape of Lower Silesia with literary texts that add depth and context. The authors of the texts include well-known writers and publicists such as Olga Tokarczuk and Ziemowit Szczerk, which guarantees a high literary and intellectual level. In addition, in the book we find reports and popular science analyses that help to understand the cultural and social aspects of the region.

Warstwy Publishing House, known for its attention to the quality and originality of its publications, in cooperation with the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, has created a work that will certainly interest all lovers of history, culture and art. "Nieswojość" is a must-read for those who want to better understand Poland and its complicated past.

The book has 264 pages, a format of 17x22 cm and a paperback cover. It was published in 2019.