
Jerzy
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE
A startling novel of a celebrated author whose life was warped by war, shrouded in mystery, and broken by scandal.
Jerzy Kosinski was a great enigma of post-World War II literature. When he exploded onto the American literary scene in 1965 with his best-selling novel The Painted Bird, he was revered as a Holocaust survivor and refugee from the world hidden behind the S...
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE
A startling novel of a celebrated author whose life was warped by war, shrouded in mystery, and broken by scandal.
Jerzy Kosinski was a great enigma of post-World War II literature. When he exploded onto the American literary scene in 1965 with his best-selling novel The Painted Bird, he was revered as a Holocaust survivor and refugee from the world hidden behind the S...