Adam Szostkiewicz [SEP] place of birth
Adam Szostkiewicz
Adam Szostkiewicz (; born 22 June 1952 in Częstochowa) is a Polish author, commentator on religion and politics, journalist and translator.
Biography.
He studied Polish language and literature in the early seventies at Jagiellonian University. He was active in the Polish political opposition against the authoritarian rule, joined the Solidarity movement for human and workers’ rights as well as democracy and independence from the USSR.
He was imprisoned after Martial law in Poland against Solidarity was imposed by a Military Junta in December 1981.
list
- Books by Adam Szostkiewicz
- Articles in English by Adam Szostkiewicz on opendemocracy.net
- Speaker bio from the Canadian Program "Poland in the Rockies"
- Bio from the Miłosz Festival 2013