France, XVII century. A strange company - a marquis, a courtesan and a mute boy - sets off on a long, difficult journey in search of the mysterious Book of B...

‘One among a very few signal European novelists of the past quarter-century.’ Economist

Flights is a series of imaginative and mesmerising meditati...

Published in the collection Szafa (1997)

Published in the collection Szafa (1997)

The first novel after Olga Tokarczuk received the Nobel Prize is dedicated to Silesia just before the First World War. In some ways it is reminiscent of Thom...

The plot hangs on the detective's skeleton. People are dying mysteriously in a Polish village on the border with the Czech Republic. All the victims are conn...

Tokarczuk’s third novel, Primeval and Other Times was awarded the Koscielski Foundation Prize in 1997, which established the author as one of the leading ...