Miracle Fair: Selected Poems of Wislawa Szymborska »

Wislawa Szymborska was born in Western Poland in 1923. Her poems have been translated (and published in book form) in many international languages. She is the Goethe Prize winner (1991) and Herder Prize winner (1995). She has a degree of Honorary Doctor of Letters of Poznan University (1995). In 1996 she received the Polish PEN Club prize, and is the 1996 Nobel Laureate in Literature.

Joanna Trzeciak's translations include Miracle Fair: Selected Poems of Wisława Szymborska, winner of the Heldt Translation Prize. She lives in Cleveland, Ohio.

Czeslaw Milosz won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1980.

"Miracle Fair is Szymborska at her very best."—Harvard Book Review

Harvard Book Review

Miracle Fair is Szymborska at her very best.