Über den Autor

Gustaw Herling-Grudziński was a Polish writer, essayist, and a notable figure in the world of literature, particularly known for his experiences during World War II. His most prominent work, "A World Apart: Imprisonment in a Soviet Labor Camp During World War II," recounts his harrowing experiences in a Soviet labor camp, providing a poignant insight into the human condition under extreme duress. The narrative not only reflects his personal suffering but also serves as a broader commentary on totalitarianism and the struggle for human dignity.

Nationalität Polnisch
Geburtsdatum May 20, 1919
Geburtsort Kraków, Poland
Todesdatum July 4, 2000