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Front Page Yellow Pages E-commerce Art Ads Organizations Polska Prasa It's Your Money GUESTBOOK EMAIL	John Paul II 20 years in Vatican Cold Warrior with a cross JOSEPH ROTBLAT Biography The Nobel Prize in Peace 1995 Lech Walesa Biography The Nobel Prize in Peace 1983 Wizyta w parafii w Los Angeles 11 pazdziernika '98 MENACHEM BEGIN Biography The Nobel Prize in Peace 1978 Wislawa Szymborska Biography 1996 Nobel prize winner in literature "for poetry that with ironic precision allows the historical and biological context to come to light in fragments of human reality" Selected poems CZESLAW MILOSZ Biography The Nobel Prize in Literature 1980 "who with uncompromising clear-sightedness voices man's exposed condition in a world of severe conflicts" Selected Poems ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER Biography The Nobel Prize in Literature 1978 "for his impassioned narrative art which, with roots in a Polish-Jewish cultural tradition, brings universal human conditions to life" WLADYSLAW STANISLAW REYMONT (pen-name of REYMENT) Autobiography Literature 1924 "for his great national epic, The Peasants" HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ Biography The Nobel Prize in Literature 1905 "because of his outstanding merits as an epic writer" MARIE SKLODOWSKA CURIE Biography The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1911 "in recognition of her services to the advancement of chemistry by the discovery of the elements radium and polonium, by the isolation of radium and the study of the nature and compounds of this remarkable element" ROALD HOFFMANN Autobiography The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1981 "for the theory concerning the course of chemical reactions" POLISH POETS Witold Gombrowicz Attorney Kraykowski' s Dancer translated by Christopher Makosa

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