Jacek Dukaj read his first Stanislaw Lem novel at the age of six, published his first short story at the age of sixteen and has gone on to publish numerous novels, novellas, short stories, and essays. His works have been translated into nineteen languages. A short animated movie by Tomasz Baginski based on his novella ‘Katedra’ (The Cathedral) was nominated for an Academy Award in 2003. In 2020 Netflix released series 'Into the Night' based on his novel Starosc aksolotla (The Old Axolotl). Among other literary prizes, Dukaj has won a European Literary Award and a Koscielski Award. He lives in Cracow
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