In Poland, Nobel laureate Olga Tokarczuk said that students “adored him because he was especially gifted for poetry, he knew how to talk about it.” She said he would read verse with “special, ceremonial intonation that is due only to poetry.”
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“We are all anxious, we don’t know what’s going to happen next, what’s going to happen to the world, to us, and this anxiety is not helping focus on the writing," Tokarczuk said.
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