THE BEAUTIFUL BARRICADE - PAWEŁ SOSZYŃSKI

Discover the fascinating world of essays and columns by Paweł Soszyński, collected in the volume "The Beautiful Barricade". It is a literary journey through the author's delights and disappointments, who has always stood on the side of fantasy, art and people on the margins. Immerse yourself in the hypnotic effect of his boldness, emotions and precision of formulations that make the theater seem important, insightful and beautiful.

• Insightful essays on culture and society
• Theater reviews full of passion and emotion
• Conversations with outstanding figures in the world of culture
• Unpublished text written during the pandemic
• Subtle descriptions of tableware and collectibles
• Bold and precise formulations that hypnotize
• Inspiring view of theater and art

Paweł Soszyński, essayist and theater critic, invites in his texts to exaggeration, fun and play. His writing, regardless of form, expresses delight and disappointment, laughter and fear. "The Beautiful Barricade" is a collection of essays, theater reviews and conversations, as well as a final, unpublished text in which the author with extraordinary finesse describes his collection of tableware, which he collects in the hope of a wonderful reception as soon as better times come.

Joanna Krakowska emphasizes in the afterword to the book the hypnotic effect of Soszyński's texts, their boldness, emotions and the precision of their formulations that make the theater seem important, insightful and beautiful. "The Beautiful Barricade" is a literary feast for lovers of culture and art who want to look at the world from the perspective of a sensitive and intelligent observer.

The book consists of a series of short essays "Culture on a binge", reviews, theater essays and conversations. It also contains an unpublished, final text written during the pandemic, in which the author with extraordinary finesse describes the tableware he collects and searches for at online auctions in order to give a wonderful reception as soon as better times come. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Paweł Soszyński and his fascination with culture and art.

Technical data:

Publisher: Wolno

Year of publication: 2025

Number of pages: 300

Cover: paperback

Format: 155x207 mm