Olga Tokarczuk
Polish author and Nobel laureate who blends mythology, psychology, and narrative experimentation in richly imaginative fiction. Flights won the International Booker Prize, and The Books of Jacob is a monumental historical novel.
Works
- FlightsFragmented meditations on travel, bodies, and human movement
- The Books of JacobEpic historical novel spanning Jacob Frank's spiritual movement in Poland
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the DeadWoman detective investigates animal deaths in rural Poland mysteriously
- House of Day House of NightPoetic novel set in a house embodying day and night cycles
- Primeval and Other Times