The Contest OverviewAfter two Saturdays of readings for the 3rd Annual Libros Lege Read Aloud Contest, the panel of judges has finally chosen its five winners... Agnieszka Barnak (1st place) Alicja Kukulka Bart Cichonski Bozena Prus Erika Schermer These five readers will be presented their awards at a time and date to be arranged. They will enjoy their 8-day, all-expenses-paid trip to Warsaw, Poland during the summer. Be sure to check out photos from these events later. About 50 contestants took part in this year's Libros Lege and the competition was tough. The judges would like to give the following 10 readers Honorable Mention and would strongly encourage them to read again next year... Bruce Dean, Igor Karlicic, Vasiliki Mitrakos, Miroslaw Purpura, Monica Sadek, Thomas Skawski, Michael Verity, Monika Wnuk, Joanna Wolska, Daniel Wozniczka The judges would like to commend the following 16 readers and wish to see them also next year... Sabina Barnak, Monica Bator, Aneta Boduch, Joanna Dabrowska, Justyna Jakubaszek, Michael Jelesnianski, David Kasjanski, Caroline Kielczewski, Paulina Kulka, Karolina Leja, Klaudia Leja, Angelica Purpura, Katarzyna Rosek, Annette Staniec, Joanna Szaro, Matthew Wolski The readings were very impressive and the panel found it hard to choose the winners. We thank everyone for participating and hope to see all of this year's participants and their friends at next year's Libros Lege.
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| The Argonauts | Eliza Orzeszko/Orzeskowa | ||
| Cosmos | Witold Gombrowicz | ||
| Death in Danzig | Stefan Chwin | ||
| The Deluge, #2 of Trilogy | Henryk Sienkiewicz | ||
| The Doll | Boleslaw Prus | ||
| The Eighth Day of the Week | Marek Hłasko | ||
| The Elephant | Sławomir Mrożek | ||
| Ferdydurke | Witold Gombrowicz | ||
| Fire in the Steppe, #3 of Trilogy | Henryk Sienkiewicz | ||
| Give Us This Day | Janusz Głowacki | ||
| Heart of Darkness | Joseph Conrad | ||
| House of Day, House of Night | Olga Tokarczuk | ||
| The Issa Valley | Czeslaw Milosz | ||
| The Key to Heaven | Leszek Kolakowski | ||
| King Matt the First | Janusz Korczak | ||
| The Knights of the Cross | Henryk Sienkiewicz | ||
| The Last Wish | Andrzej Sapkowski | ||
| Lord Jim | Joseph Conrad | ||
| Madame | Antoni Libera | ||
| The Manuscript Found in Saragossa | Jan Potocki | ||
| Memoir of the Warsaw Uprising | Miron Bialoszewski | ||
| A Minor Apocalypse | Tadeusz Konwicki | ||
| Nine | Andrzej Stasiuk | ||
| Nostromo | Joseph Conrad | ||
| The Peasants | Władysław/Ladislas Reymont | ||
| Polish Fables | Ignacy Krasicki | ||
| Quo Vadis | Henryk Sienkiewicz | ||
| Shah of Shahs | Ryszard Kapuscinski | ||
| The Soccer War | Ryszard Kapuscinski | ||
| Solaris | Stanisław Lem | ||
| Tales from the Kingdom of Lailonia | Leszek Kolakowski | ||
| Tales of Pirx the Pilot | Stanisław Lem | ||
| Trans-Atlantyk | Witold Gombrowicz | ||
| With Fire and Sword, #1 of Trilogy | Henryk Sienkiewicz | ||
You can print the list of books in English available at our library for this contest. | |||
Questions? libroslege@eisenhowerpld.org | |||