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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1993
  • Latest Book:
    March 2006
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Book List in Order: 4 titles



  • One of the New York Times Books Review's Best Books of 1993
    "A writer of stylistic mastery and moral depth, who deserves to be placed among the best in any language." -Jaroslaw Anders, The Boston Sunday Globe
    Best known for the unforgettable ...



  • In 1940, Gustav Herling was arrested after he joined an underground Polish army that fell into Russian hands. He was sent to a northern Russian labour camp, where he spent the two most horrible years of his life. In this book, he tells of the people ...



  • This kaleidoscopic collection of more than 100 journal entries from one of Poland's greatest living writers includes semifictional tales, based on historical sources, that mirror the fragility of the human life. Here also are brilliant critical piece...



  • The Noonday Cemetery & Other Stories, selected by Herling himself shortly before his death in 2000, is a collection of thirteen brilliant stories spanning the last twenty years of his life. His novel The Island was published to great acclaim in 1993,...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Gustaw Herling has published 4 books.

Gustaw Herling does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Noonday Cemetery and Other Stories, was published in March 2006.

The first book by Gustaw Herling, The Island, was published in January 1993.

No. Gustaw Herling does not write books in series.