Penguin Classics, 2001, — 148 p. 'This is a very personal book, about being alone and lost'. In 1975 Kapuscinski's employers sent him to Angola to cover the civil war that had broken out after independence. For months he watched as Luanda and then the rest of the country collapsed into a civil war that was in the author's words 'sloppy, dogged and cruel'. In his account,...
Penguin Classics, 2001, — 148 p. 'This is a very personal book, about being alone and lost'. In 1975 Kapuscinski's employers sent him to Angola to cover the civil war that had broken out after independence. For months he watched as Luanda and then the rest of the country collapsed into a civil war that was in the author's words 'sloppy, dogged and cruel'. In his account,...
Biblioasis, 2007. — 97 p. Bringing together for the first time in English a selection of poems from his two previously published collections, Kapuscinski offers up a thoughtful, philosophical verse, often aphoristic in tone and structure, that is engaged politically, morally, and viscerally with the world around him. Translated from the Polish.
Warszawa: Czytelnik, 1997. — 321 s. Książka ta nie jest ani historią Rosji i byłego ZSRR, ani historią narodzin i upadku komunizmu w tym państwie, ani też podręcznym kompendium wiedzy o Imperium. Jest ona osobistą relacją z podróży, jakie odbył autor po wielkich obszarach tego kraju, starając się dotrzeć tam, gdzie mu pozwoliły czas, siły i możliwości.
Vintage, 1995, — 352 p. Imperium is the story of an empire: the constellation of states that was submerged under a single identity for most of the twentieth century - the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. This is Kapuscinski's vivid, compelling and personal report on the life and death of the Soviet superpower, from the entrance of Soviet troops into his hometown in Poland in...
HBJ, 1985, — 160 p. In Shah of Shahs Kapuscinski brings a mythographer's perspective and a novelist's virtuosity to bear on the overthrow of the last Shah of Iran, one of the most infamous of the United States' client-dictators, who resolved to transform his country into "a second America in a generation," only to be toppled virtually overnight. From his vantage point at the...
HBJ, 1983, — 167 p. Haile Selassie, King of Kings, Elect of God, Lion of Judah, His Most Puissant Majesty and Distinguished Highness the Emperor of Ethiopia, reigned from 1930 until he was overthrown by the army in 1974. While the fighting still raged, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Poland's leading foreign correspondent, traveled to Ethiopia to seek out and interview Selassie's servants...
HBJ, 1983, — 167 p. Haile Selassie, King of Kings, Elect of God, Lion of Judah, His Most Puissant Majesty and Distinguished Highness the Emperor of Ethiopia, reigned from 1930 until he was overthrown by the army in 1974. While the fighting still raged, Ryszard Kapuscinski, Poland's leading foreign correspondent, traveled to Ethiopia to seek out and interview Selassie's servants...
Knopf, 2001, — 336 p. In 1957, Ryszard Kapuscinski arrived in Africa to witness the beginning of the end of colonial rule as the first African correspondent of Poland's state newspaper. From the early days of independence in Ghana to the ongoing ethnic genocide in Rwanda, Kapuscinski has crisscrossed vast distances pursuing the swift, and often violent, events that followed...
Vintage, 1992, — 240 p. Part diary and part reportage, The Soccer War is a remarkable chronicle of war in the late twentieth century. Between 1958 and 1980, working primarily for the Polish Press Agency, Kapuscinski covered twenty-seven revolutions and coups in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. Here, with characteristic cogency and emotional immediacy, he recounts the...
Knopf, 2007, — 288 p. Just out of university in 1955, Kapuscinski told his editor that he’d like to go abroad. Dreaming no farther than Czechoslovakia, the young reporter found himself sent to India. Wide-eyed and captivated, he would discover in those days his life’s work—to understand and describe the world in its remotest reaches, in all its multiplicity. From the rituals of...
Львів: Літопис, 2003. — 344 с. — ISBN 966-7007-92-0. “Незвичайний чарівник репортажу”, “чудове поєднання репортажу і мистецтва”, “правдивий образ світу, який важко переказати власними словами" - такі оцінки дають авторові книги найвідоміші сучасні мислителі. Перший український переклад “Імперії”, знаної з кількох десятків видань різними мовами світу, дає нашому читачеві досить...
М.: Логос/Гнозис, 2010. — 320 с. — (Проект letterra.org. Искусство репортажа). Знаменитый польский журналист. Родился в 1932, умер в 2007. Работал в Африке, Латинской Америке, Иране, в перестроечное время объехал всю «Империю», все 15 республик распадающегося Союза. Репортажи и очерки Капущинского получили широкое признание не только как актуальная журналистика, но и как...
Перекл. з пол.: Анатолій Чердаклі. — Київ : Видавництво Жупанського, 2011. — 196 с. — ISBN 978-966-8118-78-4. Уславлений польський репортер, захопившись Геродотовою «Історією», несподівано відкрив у першому в світі історикові ще й першого репортера, великого майстра цього жанру. Життя очима двох репортерів, між якими відстань у двадцять п’ять століть, відкривається новими...
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