CZÓŁENKO. MY GUIDE TO ŁÓDŹ - MARTA POKORSKA-JUREK

Discover Łódź anew with Marta Pokorska-Jurek's guide! This book is not just a collection of facts and dates, but above all a personal journey through the history and present of the city. The author, weaving family anecdotes with the statements of her daughter Helenka, creates a unique narrative in which the past comes to life on the streets of Łódź. Travel back in time and get to know the city through the eyes of its residents, discovering its hidden treasures and fascinating stories.

• Personal journey through the history of Łódź
• Unique narrative combining past and present
• Family anecdotes and statements by Helenka
• Discovering hidden treasures and fascinating stories
• Podcasts with experts supplementing the content of the book
• Illustrations by Zuzanna Milewska

„Czółenko. My Guide to Łódź” is an invitation to a cruise around a city that in 2025 was ranked by The Independent newspaper as one of the most interesting places in the world. Marta Pokorska-Jurek, a Łódź native through and through, takes us on a sentimental but also discovery-filled journey. This guide is not only a collection of information about monuments and attractions, but above all a story about the people who created and continue to create this city. Thanks to podcasts made by the author with experts, we can immerse ourselves even deeper in Łódź's culture and history.

The author, Marta Pokorska-Jurek, is a well-known author of books and radio plays, particularly interested in the subject of teeth, as evidenced by her popular science book for children „Teeth, tusks and incisors”. She is also a laureate of many awards and scholarships, including the artistic scholarship of the President of the City of Łódź in 2025. Her work is characterized by a combination of reliable knowledge with personal experience, which makes her books both educational and inspiring.

The illustrations for the book were created by Zuzanna Milewska, a talented artist whose works are characterized by an original style and attention to detail. Her illustrations perfectly capture the atmosphere of Łódź and add a unique character to the book. „Czółenko. My Guide to Łódź” is a must-read for anyone who wants to get to know Łódź from a different perspective and discover its fascinating history and culture.

We invite you to read and rediscover Łódź! Let this book become your personal guide to one of the most interesting cities in Poland.