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Andrzej Sapkowski

(1948) Writer Poland

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A striga roars in Andrzej Sapkowski’s tales, showing vivid fantasy creatures that haunt the night. He warns that cowardice inside us can lead to a life ruled by fear, while also celebrating curiosity about things that don’t exist. His words blend mythic danger with a call to face inner fear.

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Andrzej Sapkowski is a writer from Poland, best known for Ostatnie Życzenie.

Quick Facts About Andrzej Sapkowski

Born
June 21, 1948
Nationality
Poland
Profession
Writer
Notable works
Ostatnie Życzenie
Known for
Lady of the Lake, Baptism of Fire, The Witcher, Time of Contempt, The Last Wish

About Andrzej Sapkowski

His Witcher books have been adapted into video games, television shows, stage productions and comic books, reaching a global audience. The series has been translated into 37 languages, making Sapkowski the second most‑translated Polish science‑fiction and fantasy author after Stanisław Lem.

Awards & Honors

honorary citizen of Łódź Janusz A. Zajdel Story Award World Fantasy Awards Janusz A. Zajdel Award Paszport Polityki Ignotus Awards Ignotus Award for Best Anthology Tähtifantasia Award
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Sphinx Award FantLab's Book of the Year Award David Gemmell Legend Awards Silver Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis City of Łódź Award

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