The Jan Michalski Prize for Literature 2011
16.11.2011
The Jury has awarded the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature 2011 to György Dragomán for The White King, a fascinating and deeply troubling novel which describes the harsh reality of everyday life under a dictatorial regime, as seen through the eyes of a young child.
By five votes out of six, the international jury of the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature...
The Jan Michalski Prize for Literature 2010
16.11.2010
The Jury has awarded the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature 2010 to Aleksandar Hemon for «The Lazarus Project», a novel of intelligent elegance that is also cosmopolitan in its very nature.
Launched on 27 October 2009 by the Jan Michalski Foundation, the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature is designed to recompense a work of world literature. From...
Jan Michalski Prize
16.11.2010
Décembre 2011 – Art Passions : Un Prix littéraire international. Pour perpétuer la mémoire de Jan Michalski et son enthousiasme à faire connaître la littérature, le Prix Jan Michalski est décerné chaque année par la Fondation pour coronner une oeuvre…
24.11.2011 – L’Hebdo : Petit György cherche son Roi blanc. Le roi...
Bouquet du chantier
28.09.2010
Almost a year after the laying of the first stone, the Maison de l’Ecriture, entirely devoted to literature, is taking form under its canopy. Its unique architecture, which is now becoming visible, gives it an unusual appearance.
With its multiplicity of buildings, the Maison de l’Ecriture has been conceived as a small city. In the words of the...
Maison de l’Ecriture
8.01.2010
19 mars 2012 – NZZ : Ein Luftschloss für die Literatur. Träume werden Wirklichkeit – im waadtländischen Montricher entsteht die Maison de l’Ecriture der Fondation Jan Michalski…
December 2011 – Art Passions : Vera Michalski, spontanéité, intuitions, coups de coeur. Vera Michalski est née Vera Hoffmann à Bâle. Fille...
Launching of the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature
27.10.2009
The Fondation Jan Michalski pour l’Ecriture et la Littérature is launching the first Jan Michalski Prize for Literature, to be awarded for a work of world literature. The originality of the Prize lies in its multicultural nature. It is intended to help talented writers gain international recognition. The winner will be selected by a prestigious...
First stone
10.09.2009
The Fondation Jan Michalski pour l’Ecriture et la Littérature was created in memory of Jan Michalski to continue his work of supporting literary creation. The Foundation’s aim is to encourage the promotion of writing through the award of an international literary prize, the provision of grants and financial assistance, but also by hosting writers...