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ܰDZDZ岹ٲCenterwas founded in 2014 so that it can raise future generations in the spirit of freedom and democracy in Poland.The prizeAMBASSADOR OF NEW EUROPEis awarded annualy for the best publication in Polish that innovatively presents historical processes or contemporary experiences of Europeans, their social relations and civic activity in the realms of culture, education, politics and economy. One of the nominated books is Martin M. Šimecka's Medzi Slovákmiwhich came out in the Polish publishing house in the translation ofAndrzejSławomirJagodzińskiunder the titleSłowacja: Dzieje obojętności.
The essays collectionAmong the sreflects in a unique way the key questions of the social and political life of sovereign ia and its modern identity, from coming to terms with its totalitarian legacy up until the most current challenges the country had to face, like the migration crisis or the role of ia within the Euro-Atlantic community. In her review of the book, the writer and journalist Zuska Kepplováwrites: "Šimečka uncovers the recent roots of the of the present times and shows us– not explaining but guiding us through a gallery of situations– how we got where we are today. We could talk about an archeology oftoday." On the Facebook page of the ܰDZDZ岹ٲ Center you can find a e and a that introduces all nominated publications.
The publishers have nominated the books from which the jury hasselected the . The winner will beannounced in December 2020.
The translatorAndrzej Sławomir Jagodziński has been a resident of the TROJICA AIR residency program during which he worked on the translation ofDonbas. Svadobný apartmán v hoteli vojna. You can read the interview with him on our website.
